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 strawflower strawflower /ˈstrɔːˌflaʊər/

noun

  1. Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers  ( golden everlasting , Helichrysum bracteatum , strawflower , yellow paper daisy )
    Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers
  2. Any of various plants of the genus Helipterum  ( strawflower )
    any of various plants of the genus Helipterum
     The bouquet was adorned with the vibrant colors of strawflowers, lending it a rustic charm.
    The bouquet was adorned with the vibrant colors of strawflowers, lending it a rustic charm.
  3. Plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried  ( cornflower , strawflower , Uvularia grandiflora )
    plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried


 crystallite crystallite /ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪt/

noun

  1. () Any of numerous minute rudimentary crystalline bodies of unknown composition found in glassy igneous rock  ( crystallite )
    any of numerous minute rudimentary crystalline bodies of unknown composition found in glassy igneous rock
      Under the microscope, the tiny crystallites revealed their intricate structures.
    Under the microscope, the tiny crystallites revealed their intricate structures.


 milkweed butterfly milkweed butterfly /ˈmɪlkˌwiːd ˈbʌtərflaɪ/

noun

  1. Large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed  ( Danaus plexippus , milkweed butterfly , monarch , monarch butterfly )
    large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed


 guy rope guy rope /ɡaɪ roʊp/

noun

  1. A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)  ( guy , guy cable , guy rope , guy wire , guyline )
    a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
     Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away
    Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away