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chrysanthemum

/krɪˈsænθəməm/ noun · British & US
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What does chrysanthemum mean?

noun

A flowering plant of the daisy family, with showy flowers that are often white, yellow, or red, and are commonly used in Asian cultures to symbolize longevity and honor.

Example

"The garden was filled with vibrant chrysanthemums, their bright yellow petals swaying gently in the breeze."

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