What does dusty miller mean?
• DUSTY MILLER (noun) The noun DUSTY MILLER has 5 senses: 1. shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum 2. stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves 3. a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust 4. herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant 5. an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers Familiarity information: DUSTY MILLER used as a noun is common.
