genus Gnaphalium

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Noun

1.genus Gnaphalium - large widely distributed genus of coarse hairy herbs with whitish involucresGnaphaliumasterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsaster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinniacudweed - any of numerous plants of the genus Gnaphalium having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color