Chrysanthemum (Noun)
Meaning 1
The flower of a chrysanthemum plant.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The delicate petals of the chrysanthemum unfolded slowly in the morning sun.
- In the garden, the vibrant yellow chrysanthemum stood out among the more subdued autumn foliage.
- She carefully pruned the dead stems from the chrysanthemum to encourage new growth.
- The arrangement featured a stunning white chrysanthemum as its centerpiece, surrounded by baby's breath and ferns.
- As the seasons changed, the chrysanthemum in the park burst into a riot of colorful blooms.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.