CHRYSANTHEMUM

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums, sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China. There are about 40 valid species. There are countless horticultural varieties and cultivars.

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chrysanthemum

Noun

  1. Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.


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