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heliochryse|ˈhiːlɪəʊkraɪs|
[ad. L. hēliochrȳsos, -on, a variant form in Pliny for helichrȳsos, -on (see helichrysum), app. taken by later writers as derived from Gr. ἥλιος sun + χρυσός gold.]
Poetic name for some bright yellow flower: ? a sunflower or marigold. (See also helichryse.)
1593B. Barnes Parthenophil Sonn. xcvi. in Arb. Garner V. 394 To whom, for need, Parthenophe did lend At Nature's suit, rich Heliochrise, which shined In her fair hair. Ibid. Madr. xxiii. Ibid. 404 In his hand, a wreath of Heliochrise He brought, to beautify those tresses. 1689T. Plunket Char. Gd. Commander 55 The Heliochryse..His Golden Leaves expandeth out of love To Phoebus. |