Associations to the word «Compositae»

Wiktionary

COMPOSITAE, proper noun. Asteraceae. A taxonomic family within the order Asterales   — the composite plants.

Dictionary definition

COMPOSITAE, noun. Plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia.

Wise words

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