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Noun dusty miller has 5 senses
- dusty miller, silver-lace, silver lace, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum, Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum - shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
--1 is a kind of composite, composite plant
--1 is a member of Tanacetum, genus Tanacetum
- dusty miller, Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima - stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves; sometimes placed in genus Cineraria
--2 is a kind of shrub, bush
--2 is a member of Senecio, genus Senecio
- dusty miller, Centaurea cineraria, Centaurea gymnocarpa - a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust
--3 is a kind of centaury
- dusty miller, beach wormwood, old woman, Artemisia stelleriana - herb with grayish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
--4 is a kind of wormwood
--4 is a member of genus Artemisia
- mullein pink, rose campion, gardener's delight, dusty miller, Lychnis coronaria - an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
--5 is a kind of lychnis, catchfly
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