Xeranthemum anuum

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Everlasting \Ev`er*last"ing\, n.
   1. Eternal duration, past or future; eternity.
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            From everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. --Ps.
                                                  xc. 2.
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   2. (With the definite article) The Eternal Being; God.
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   3. (Bot.) A plant whose flowers may be dried without losing
      their form or color, as, the pearly everlasting
      ({Anaphalis margaritacea}), the {immortelle} ({Xeranthemum
      anuum}) of the French, the cudweeds, etc.
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   4. A cloth fabric for shoes, etc. See {Lasting}.
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