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Dusty Miller

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers

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herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America

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a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust

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stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves

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shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down

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unclassified

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Variants

synonym
mullein pinkold womansilver lacesilver-lace
plural
Dusty Millers
possessive
Dusty Miller's
pluralpossessive
Dusty Millers'