Noun: strawflower 'stro,flaw(-u)r
- Any of various plants of the genus Helipterum
"She grew strawflowers for their long-lasting blooms"
- Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers
"She decorated with strawflowers that kept their colour for months";
- golden everlasting, yellow paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum, Xerochrysum bracteatum
Derived forms: strawflowers
Type of: everlasting, everlasting flower
Part of: genus Helipterum, Helipterum
Encyclopedia: Strawflower