1. genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa: everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus Helipterum; [syn: Acroclinium, genus Acroclinium]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Acroclinium
n 1: genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa:
everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus
Helipterum [syn: Acroclinium, genus Acroclinium]