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Xeranthemum anuum

Everlasting \Ev`er*last"ing\, n.

  1. Eternal duration, past or future; eternity.

    From everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
    --Ps. xc.

  2. 2. (With the definite article) The Eternal Being; God.

  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.

  4. A cloth fabric for shoes, etc. See Lasting.