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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Gnaphalium, genus Gnaphaliumnoun

    large widely distributed genus of coarse hairy herbs with whitish involucres

Wiktionary

  1. gnaphaliumnoun

    Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.

  2. Etymology: From the genus name.

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  1. gnaphalium

    Gnaphalium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The species are commonly known as cudweeds, owing to their woolly or cottony texture. These plants are native to many parts of the world and exhibit considerable variations in form from one species to another. Some are used in traditional medicine and others are considered weed species. One of the well-known species of this genus is Gnaphalium uliginosum, also known as marsh cudweed.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gnaphaliumnoun

    a genus of composite plants with white or colored dry and persistent involucres; a kind of everlasting

  2. Etymology: [Nl., from Gr. wool of the teasel.]

Wikidata

  1. Gnaphalium

    Gnaphalium is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It contains about 120 species, which are commonly called cudweeds. They are mostly found in temperate regions, although some are found on tropical mountains or in the subtropical regions of the world. Cudweeds are important foodplants for American Painted Lady caterpillars.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Gnaphalium

    na-fā′li-um, n. a genus of composite herbs of the aster family, the cudweed or everlasting. [L.,—Gr. gnaphalion, a downy plant.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Gnaphalium

    A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common name of cudweed is also used for other plants including Evax, Hesperevax, Pseudognaphalium, and Omalotheca. The common name of everlasting is also used for other plants including Anaphalis, Antennaria, HELICHRYSUM, Gamochaeta, and Pseudognaphalium.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gnaphalium in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gnaphalium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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