Meaning of pompon flower | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A flower of any of various cultivated plants with dense, globular masses of flower petals.
2. Any of various flowering plants in the genus Chrysanthemum, chrysanthemums.
3. Any of various flowering plants in the genus Dahlia, family Asteraceae; dahlias.

Examples

“Pompon flower type with a row of ray floret and tubular disc florets was dominant over both chrysanthemum and fluffy types, while chrysanthemum type was dominant over fluffy type.”

“Pompon flowers are annual flowering plants that are more commonly known as chrysanthemums. The flowers are called pompons because their fullness makes them resemble the pompons that cheerleaders use.”

“Dahlias are one of my favourite summer flowers. These magnificent plants come in a wide variety of flower forms, sizes and colours[…] The pompon flower is two inches in diameter and is produced on plants three to four feet in height.”

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