# chrysanthemum

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɹɪˈsænθəməm/ · frequency rank #48,662

## Definitions
1. Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.

## Etymology
From Latin chrȳsanthemum from Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon, “Persian buttercup”).

## Common misspellings (22)
`cchrysanthemum`, `chhrysanthemum`, `chrrysanthemum`, `chrsyanthemum`, `chryasnthemum`, `chrysanhtemum`, `chrysannthemum`, `chrysantehmum`, `chrysanthemmu`, `chrysanthemmum`, `chrysanthemumm`, `chrysantheumm`, `chrysanthhemum`, `chrysanthmeum`, `chrysantthemum`, `chrysatnhemum`, `chrysnathemum`, `chryssanthemum`, `chryysanthemum`, `chyrsanthemum`, `crhysanthemum`, `hcrysanthemum`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chrysanthemum