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/kriˈsanTHəməm/,
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chrysanthemums, plural;
  1. A popular plant of the daisy family, having brightly colored ornamental flowers and existing in many cultivated varieties

  2. A flower or flowering stem of this plant

  1. the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
  2. any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
  3. Chrysanthemum (ISBN 0-688-09699-9) is the title of a 1991 children's book by the American writer and illustrator Kevin Henkes. The plot deals with a young mouse named Chrysanthemum, who loves her name until classmates criticize it. ...
  4. (The Chrysanthemums) "The Chrysanthemums" is a short story published by John Steinbeck in The Long Valley.
  5. Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads
  6. (Chrysanthemums) Stars that burst from a central core with trails.
  7. (Chrysanthemums) of many species are used in herbal hair rinses and hair packs as a dye plant. (See also Marigold.)
  8. A dense, flower like fireworks display that is spherical shaped. The stars leave trails as they expand outward.
  9. a dense, spherical burst of stars that retains its shape before fading.  This is the most well-known type of firework shell break.
  10. The national symbol of Japan, 'mums are a symbol for long life.
  11. is the common name and genus name for a group of erect, herbaceous perennial plants in the flowering plant family Asteraceae (aster, daisy or sunflower family), generally characterized by aromatic, deeply lobed, alternate leaves and often large and showy flowers. ...
  12. Cheerfulness, optimism, rest, truth.  Considered to be a noble flower in Asian culture, mums are used as an object of meditation per a suggestion by Confucius. Also the birthflower for November.  You are a wonderful friend. ...
  13. (1908) External link.
  14. A perfectly spherical burst of tailed stars, very much like the flower it represents.
  15. A multi-axially symmetrical break pattern wherein tailed stars are thrown out from the center apparently straight and hard, creating a burst of spokes and an expanding globe of color.
  16. A flower-like aerial pattern, usually resulting from a cake or mortar.
  17. To dream that you gather white chrysanthemums, signifies loss and much perplexity; colored ones, betokens pleasant engagements. To see them in bouquets, denotes that love will be offered you, but a foolish ambition will cause you to put it aside. ...
  18. With a history that dates back to 15th century B.C., chrysanthemum mythology is filled with a multitude of stories and symbolism. ...
  19. Similar to a Peony but the stars leave trails - this can make the circle of stars get brighter as the circle expands to produce a great effect
  20. a spherical firework shell which produces a globular pattern of tailed stars. A similar shell in which the stars do not leave tails is called a peony. The general Japanese term for hard-breaking ball shells of this type is warimono {q.v.).
  21. Christopher and one parent