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Definitions for chrysanthemum
krɪˈsæn θə məmchrysan·the·mum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chrysanthemumnoun

    the flower of a chrysanthemum plant

  2. chrysanthemumnoun

    any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated

Wiktionary

  1. chrysanthemumnoun

    Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.

  2. Etymology: From χρυσός and ἄνθεμον, from ἄνθος.

Wikipedia

  1. Chrysanthemum

    Chrysanthemums (), sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China. Countless horticultural varieties and cultivars exist.

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  1. chrysanthemum

    A chrysanthemum is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the Compositae (also called Asteraceae) family. It originates from Asia and northeastern Europe and is particularly popular in China and Japan. The chrysanthemum is known for its vibrant flowers, which come in a range of colors such as red, pink, yellow, and white. The plant blooms in late summer and fall, making it a popular choice for autumn decorations. The flower also has various symbolic meanings in different cultures and is used in traditional medicine. The chrysanthemum is also the November birth flower and represents cheerfulness and love.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Chrysanthemumnoun

    a genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and perennial), and also the feverfew and the oxeye daisy

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. Gr. ; chryso`s gold + flower.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Chrysanthemum

    kris-an′the-mum, n. a genus of composite plants to which belong the corn marigold and ox-eye daisy. [Gr. chrysos, gold, anthemon, flower.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Chrysanthemum

    A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common names of daisy or marguerite are easily confused with other plants. Some species in this genus have been reclassified to TANACETUM.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chrysanthemum in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chrysanthemum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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