chrysanthn.
colloquial.
= chrysanthemum n.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > chrysanthemums
goldOE
buddle?a1350
great daisya1400
white bottlea1400
bigolda1500
maudlin-wort1552
chrysanthemum1578
ox-eyea1637
whiteweed1642
ox-eye daisy1731
moonflower1787
ox-daisy1813
ox-eyed daisy1817
pyrethrum1837
horse-gowan1842
marguerite1847
maudlin daisy1855
moon daisy1855
pompom1861
moon-penny1866
crown daisy1875
Korean chrysanthemum1877
Paris daisy1882
mum1891
Shasta daisy1901
chrysanth1920
penny-daisy1920
Korean1938
Nippon daisy1939
1895 Westm. Gaz. 5 Nov. 8/2 The National Chrysanthemum Society opens today... There have been many shows..of ‘Chrysantes’.]
1920 ‘K. Mansfield’ Bliss 138 Marie..runs into the garden next door to pick the ‘chrysanths’.
1934 R. H. Mottram Bumphrey's iv. 162 Didn't know you cared for Chrysants.
1955 F. Tilsley Thicker than Water i. 31 He went round the small garden, disbudding the chrysanths.
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