genus Santolina

genus Santolina
noun
genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads
Syn: ↑Santolina
Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae, ↑aster family
Member Meronyms: ↑lavender cotton, ↑Santolina chamaecyparissus

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  • Santolina chamaecyparissus — noun branching aromatic Mediterranean shrub with woolly stems and leaves and yellow flowers • Syn: ↑lavender cotton • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Santolina, ↑genus Santolina …   Useful english dictionary

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  • santolina — noun (plural nas or na) Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin santonica, an herb, feminine of santonicus of the Santoni, from Santoni, a people of Aquitania Date: 1578 any of a genus (Santolina) of aromatic Mediterranean composite subshrubs… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Santolina — ID 75245 Symbol Key SANTO Common Name lavender cotton Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, GA, LA, MA, NC, SC Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Santolina chamaecyparissus — ID 75246 Symbol Key SACH2 Common Name lavender cotton Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, GA, LA, MA, NC, SC Growth Habit Subshrub, Shrub …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Santolina neapolitana — ID 75247 Symbol Key SANE9 Common Name N/A Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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