Helichrysum

/ˌhɛlɪˈkraɪsəm/ noun

Definition

A genus of flowering plants with papery, long-lasting flower heads that retain their bright colors even when dried.

Etymology

From Greek 'helios' (sun) and 'chrysos' (gold), combining to describe the sun-like golden appearance of these flowers. Formally established as a genus name in botanical nomenclature.

Kelly Says

Some Helichrysum species produce essential oils used in skincare and perfumes—the Greeks and Romans valued them for both their beauty and medicinal properties, and modern cosmetics are rediscovering them!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሄሊክሪስ
hee-lik-rees
ARالعربية
هيلكريزوم
hay-li-kree-zoom
BNবাংলা
হেলিচ্রাইসাম
helikhraisaam
CACatalà
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
CSČeština
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
DADansk
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
DEDeutsch
Helichrysum
hay-lih-kree-zum
ELΕλληνικά
ηέλικρις
heh-lee-kree-s
ESEspañol
helichryso
heh-lee-kree-soh
FAفارسی
هلی‌کریسم
he-li-kree-sam
FISuomi
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
FRFrançais
hélichrysum
eh-lee-kree-zohm
GUGU
હેલિક્રિસમ
heh-lee-kree-sam
HAHA
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
HEעברית
הליכריזם
heh-lee-kree-zhem
HIहिन्दी
हेलिक्राइसम
helikraaisam
HUMagyar
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
IDBahasa Indonesia
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
IGIG
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
ITItaliano
helichryso
heh-lee-kree-soh
JA日本語
ヘリクリサム
herikurisumu
KKKK
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
KMKM
ហេលីគ្រីស
he-lee-kree-s
KO한국어
헤리크리슴
helikkeuriseum
MRMR
हेलिक्रिसम
heh-lee-kree-sam
MSBahasa Melayu
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
MYမြန်မာ
ဟဲလီကရပ်စမ်
he-lee-ka-rap-sam
NLNederlands
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
NONorsk
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
PAPA
ਹੇਲਿਕ੍ਰਿਸਮ
heh-lee-kree-sam
PLPolski
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
PTPortuguês
helichryso
heh-lee-kree-soh
RORomână
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
RUРусский
геликризум
gel-i-krizum
SVSvenska
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
SWKiswahili
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
TAதமிழ்
ஹெலிகிரிசம்
helikirisam
TEతెలుగు
హెలిక్రిసము
helikrisamu
THไทย
เฮลิคริส
heh-li-krit
TLTL
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
TRTürkçe
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
UKУкраїнська
гелікризум
helikrizum
URاردو
ہیلیکرسم
helikrisam
VITiếng Việt
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
YOYO
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum
ZH中文
艾菊
ài jū
ZUZU
helichrysum
heh-lee-kree-sum

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