Chrysanthemums

/krɪˈsænθəməmz/ noun

Colorful flowers with many layered petals, often used in decorations or given as gifts; they bloom in fall and come in many colors.

From Greek 'chrysos' (gold) plus 'anthemon' (flower), literally meaning 'golden flower'; the plant originated in China and was named by Greek botanists for its yellow varieties.

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