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Dusty miller   /dˈəsti mˈɪlər/   Listen
adjective
dusty  adj.  (compar. dustier; superl. dustiest)  
1.
Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; a dusty attic; also, reducing to dust. "And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death."
2.
Like dust; of the color of dust; as, a dusty white.
Dusty miller (Bot.), a plant (Cineraria maritima); so called because of the ashy-white coating of its leaves.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Dusty miller" Quotes from Famous Books



... of good things, he saw corn, which made him think of the mill; so he hastened there, and called to the dusty miller:— ...
— Mother Stories • Maud Lindsay



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