any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
Adjective:
continuing forever or indefinitely;
"the ageless themes of love and revenge" "eternal truths" "life everlasting" "hell's perpetual fires" "the unending bliss of heaven"
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;
"an arrant fool" "a complete coward" "a consummate fool" "a double-dyed villain" "gross negligence" "a perfect idiot" "pure folly" "what a sodding mess" "stark staring mad" "a thoroughgoing villain" "utter nonsense" "the unadulterated truth"