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Definition of Swan river everlasting
1. Noun. Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum.
Generic synonyms: Everlasting, Everlasting Flower
Group relationships: Genus Rhodanthe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swan River Everlasting
Literary usage of Swan river everlasting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... and have bright-blue rays with paler center. It is cultivated in flower-gardens,
and is well suited for massing. Swan River everlasting. ..."
2. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"R. Manglesii, called the swan river everlasting, has charming rose-coloured
rosettes with yellow centres. The foliage of these plants is broad and pleasant ..."
3. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"R. Manglesii, called the swan river everlasting, has charming rose-coloured
rosettes with yellow centres. The foliage of these plants is broad and pleasant ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... and have bright-blue rays with paler center. It is cultivated in flower-gardens,
and is well suited for massing. Swan River everlasting. ..."
5. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"R. Manglesii, called the swan river everlasting, has charming rose-coloured
rosettes with yellow centres. The foliage of these plants is broad and pleasant ..."
6. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"R. Manglesii, called the swan river everlasting, has charming rose-coloured
rosettes with yellow centres. The foliage of these plants is broad and pleasant ..."