acroclinium

noun

Meaning

A genus of Australian annual plants in the daisy family, known for their dry, straw-like flower heads that are popular in dried floral arrangements.

Examples

  • The florist recommended using acroclinium because it holds its shape perfectly when dried.
  • Bright pink acroclinium added a cheerful touch to the late summer garden beds.

Synonyms: daisy, everlasting, Helipterum