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Definition of Cineraria maritima
1. Noun. Stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves.
Exact synonyms: Dusty Miller, Senecio Cineraria
Group relationships: Genus Senecio, Senecio
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Senecio, Senecio
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cineraria Maritima
Literary usage of Cineraria maritima
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1900)
"cineraria maritima. Senecio cineraria. Dusty Miller. NO Compositae. Tincture or
succus of the fresh plant, growing wild, gathered just before the ..."
2. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"It does with the same treatment as C. maritima, and is a very effective panel
and vase plant. cineraria maritima—Silvery-grey Foliage, i to \y2 foot. ..."