dusty miller

(noun) shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum. Synonyms: dusty miller, silver-lace, silver lace, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum, Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum.

(noun) stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves. Synonyms: dusty miller, Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima.

(noun) a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust. Synonyms: dusty miller, Centaurea cineraria, Centaurea gymnocarpa.

(noun) herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant. Synonyms: dusty miller, beach wormwood, old woman, Artemisia stelleriana.

(noun) an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers. Synonyms: mullein pink, rose campion, gardener's delight, dusty miller, Lychnis coronaria.