Found 2 items, similar to Leontopodium alpinum.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Leontopodium alpinum Leontopodium alpinum n : alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts [syn: edelweiss]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Leontopodium alpinum Leontopodium \Leontopodium\ n. A genus of plants including the edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum ). Syn: genus Leontopodium. [WordNet 1.5] Edelweiss \E"del*weiss\, n. [G., fr. edel noble + weiss white.] (Bot.) A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum ), growing at high elevations in the Alps. It is the national flower of Austria. [1913 Webster +PJC]