dusty miller

Meaning

  1. (idiomatic) A formulaic phrase for a miller, related to the dust generated in the milling process.
  2. Any of several species of plants with leaves of a dusty appearance: Centaurea cineraria, Jacobaea maritima, Artemisia stelleriana, Spyridium parvifolium, and Silene coronaria, syn. Lychnis coronaria.

Synonyms

rose campion

silver-lace

beach wormwood

gardener’s delight

Lychnis coronaria

Senecio cineraria

Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum

mullein pink

Artemisia stelleriana

Centaurea cineraria

Centaurea gymnocarpa

Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum

Cineraria maritima

Translations

artemisia stelleriana

centaurea gymnocarpa

Cinéraire maritime

Séneçon Cinéraire

senecio cineraria

tanacetum ptarmiciflorum

Lychnis coronaria

crotonella coronaria

Centaurea cineraria

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