HELENIUM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Helenium

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

modern Latin, from Greek helenion. The term originally denoted the herb elecampane, possibly in commemoration of Helen of Troy (said to have planted elecampane on the island of Pharos); the current designation was adopted by Linnaeus in the 18th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɛˈliːnɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an American plant of the daisy family, which bears many red to yellow flowers, each having a prominent central disc.

Short Definition:

American plant of daisy family

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