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English > 1 sense of the word Haastia:
NOUNplantHaastia, genus Haastiagenus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs
English > Haastia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs: vegetable sheep.
Synonymgenus Haastia
Member ofCompositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster familyplants with heads composed of many florets
Membersvegetable sheep, sheep plant, Haastia pulvinariscushion-forming New Zealand herb having leaves densely covered with tawny hairs
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs