See Also: rhodanthe(dictionary)

burnous (iou) and rhodanthe (iou)


burnous (iou)



burnous noun. Also burnoose & Other vars. L16.
[French from Arab. burnus, -us.]
An Arab or Moorish hooded cloak; a Fashion garment resembling this.

rhodanthe (iou)



rhodanthe noun. M19.
[mod. Latin (see below), from Greek rhodon rose + anthos flower.]
An Australian plant of the composite family, Helipterum (formerly Rhodanthe) manglesii, bearing pink daisy-like everlasting flower-heads.