genus xeranthemum

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   genus of annual densely hairy herbs of Mediterranean to southwestern Asia

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofCompositae

Questions about genus xeranthemum

What does genus xeranthemum mean?

genus xeranthemum means "genus of annual densely hairy herbs of Mediterranean to southwestern Asia".

Is genus xeranthemum a common word?

genus xeranthemum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.