life-everlasting
American cudweed, Antennaria margaritacea.
| 1656 Parkinson Paradisi (ed. 2) 374 Argyrocome sive Gnaphalium Americanum. Live long or Life everlasting. 1753 in Chambers Cycl. Suppl. App. 1854 Thoreau Walden iv. (1886) 111 Life-everlasting grows under the table, and blackberry vines run round its legs. |