What is another word for argyroxiphium?
Pronunciation: [ˌɑːd͡ʒɪɹəksˈɪfi͡əm] (IPA) 
Argyroxiphium is a genus of plants in the sunflower family that is native to the Hawaiian Islands. Also known as the silversword or ahinahina, argyroxiphium has several synonyms that are commonly used to refer to this plant species. These synonyms include Argyroxiphium sandwicense, which is its scientific name, as well as Ahinahina kū kahakai, Mauna Kea silver sword, and Mauna Loa silversword. These different names reflect the different regions and islands where argyroxiphium is found, as well as its distinct physical features. Despite these variations, argyroxiphium remains an iconic and important plant species of Hawaii.
