chrysanthemum

chry·san·the·mum  (kr-snth-mm, -zn-)

n.

1. Any of numerous, mostly Eurasian plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the composite family, many of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy radiate flower heads.

2. A flower head of one of these plants.

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[Latin chrsanthemum, from Greek khrsanthemon, gold flower : khrs-, khrso-, chryso- + anthemon, flower (from anthos).]

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chrysanthemum

Noun

a garden plant with large round flowers made up of many petals [Greek khrusos gold + anthemon flower]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chrysanthemum - the flower of a chrysanthemum plant blossom, flower, bloom - reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts chrysanthemum - any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
	2.	chrysanthemum - any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia Chrysanthemum segetum, corn marigold, field marigold - European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields Chrysanthemum coronarium, crown daisy - shrubby annual of the Mediterranean region with yellowish-white flowers chop-suey greens, Chrysanthemum coronarium spatiosum, shun giku, tong ho - grown for its succulent edible leaves used in Asian cooking chrysanthemum - the flower of a chrysanthemum plant Chrysanthemum morifolium, Dendranthema grandifloruom, florist's chrysanthemum, florists' chrysanthemum, mum - of China

Translations

chrysanthemum [krɪˈsænθəməm] n → crisantemo

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chrysanthemum [krɪˈsænθəməm] n → chrysanthème m

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chrysanthemum [krɪˈsænθəməm] n → Chrysantheme f

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chrysanthemum [krɪˈsænθəməm] n → crisantemo

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chrysanthemum

n chrysanthemum [kriˈsӕnθəməm]

a type of garden flower with a large, bushy head. aster أُقْحُوان хризантема chryzantéma krysantemum die Chrysantheme χρυσάνθεμο crisantemo krüsanteem گل داودی krysanteemi chrysanthème כְרִיזַנטָמה गुलदाउदी krizantema krizantém bunga krisan krÿsantema, tryggðablóm crisantemo 菊 국화 chrizantema krizantēma bunga kekwa chrysant krysantemum chryzantema crisântemo cri­zantemă хризантема chryzantéma krizantema hrizantema krysantemum ดอกไม้ชนิดหนึ่งเป็นพุ่มใหญ่ kasımpatı 菊花 хризантема پھول کی ایک قسم cây hoa cúc 菊花