Anaphalis (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The anaphalis plant is often used in floral arrangements due to its delicate white flowers and silvery leaves.
- Anaphalis is commonly found in mountainous regions where the soil is dry and well-drained.
- The pearly everlasting, also known as anaphalis, is a popular choice for wildflower gardens.
- In traditional medicine, anaphalis has been used to treat various ailments, including fever and rheumatism.
- Anaphalis is often confused with other plants in the aster family, but its distinctive hoary leaves set it apart.