Immortelle


[im-awr-tel] /ˌɪm ɔrˈtɛl/

noun
1.
an everlasting plant or flower, especially Xeranthemum annuum.
/ˌɪmɔːˈtɛl/
noun
1.
any of various plants, mostly of the family Asteraceae (composites), that retain their colour when dried, esp Xeranthemum annuum Also called everlasting, everlasting flower
n.

“flower which preserves its shape and color after being dried,” 1832, from French fem. of immortel “undying” (see immortal).

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