ALL meanings of dusty miller
dust·y mill·er
D d - noun dusty miller Botany. any of several composite plants, as Centaurea cineraria, Senecio cineraria, or the beach wormwood, having pinnate leaves covered with whitish pubescence. rose campion. 1
- noun dusty miller Angling. a type of artificial fly used chiefly for trout and salmon. 1
- noun dusty miller (Idiomatic) A formulaic phrase for a miller, related to the dust generated in the milling process. 0
- noun dusty miller One of several species of plants with leaves of a dusty appearance: Centaurea cineraria, Senecio cineraria, Artemisia stelleriana, and Lychnis coronaria. 0
- noun dusty miller a caryophyllaceous plant, Cerastium tomentosum, of SE Europe and Asia, having white flowers and downy stems and leaves: cultivated as a rock plant 0
- noun dusty miller a plant, Artemisia stelleriana, of NE Asia and E North America, having small yellow flower heads and downy stems and leaves: family Asteraceae (composites) 0
- noun dusty miller any of various other downy plants, such as the rose campion 0
- noun dusty miller any of various garden plants having foliage covered with white, woolly hairs 0