Asteraceae

Noun

Meaning

plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

solidago compositae ageratum eupatorium erigeron ayapana mikania aster family family Asteraceae family Compositae

Hypernyms

asterid dicot family

Phrases with the word

flower belonging to the asteraceae

Examples

A drop of water on an Asteraceae Droplets of water refracting a small flower. Source: Internet

All Asterales families are represented in the Southern Hemisphere; however, Asteraceae and Campanulaceae are cosmopolitan and Menyanthaceae nearly so. Source: Internet

A ray flower is a 3-tipped (3-lobed), strap-shaped, individual flower in the head of some members of the family Asteraceae. Source: Internet

Flowers Floral heads In many plants of the family Asteraceae, what appears to be a single flower is actually a cluster of much smaller flowers. Source: Internet

Plants in Asteraceae are medically important in areas that don't have access to Western medicine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Aster turbinellus aster yellows aster- asteraceous asterane astereognosia