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Compositae

Compositae Meaning & Definition
Compositae Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Compositae?

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Synonyms | Synonyms for Compositae: aster family | Asteraceae | family Asteraceae | family Compositae

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See Also | Ageratina | Amberboa | Ambrosiaceae | Anacyclus | Anaphalis | Antennaria | Anthemis | Antheropeas | Arctium | Arctotis | Argyranthemum | Argyroxiphium | Arnoseris | asterid dicot family | Baccharis | Balsamorhiza | Bellis | Bidens | Boltonia | Brachycome | Brickellia | Buphthalmum | Cacalia | Callistephus | Campanulales | Carduus | Carlina | Carthamus | Centaurea | Chamaemelum | compass flower | compass plant | composite | composite plant | everlasting | everlasting flower | family Ambrosiaceae | genus Achillea | genus Ageratina | genus Ageratum | genus Amberboa | genus Ambrosia | genus Ammobium | genus Anacyclus | genus Anaphalis | genus Andryala | genus Antennaria | genus Anthemis | genus Antheropeas | genus Arctium | genus Arctotis | genus Argyranthemum | genus Argyroxiphium | genus Arnica | genus Arnoseris | genus Artemisia | genus Aster | genus Ayapana | genus Baccharis | genus Balsamorhiza | genus Bellis | genus Bidens | genus Boltonia | genus Brachycome | genus Brickelia | genus Buphthalmum | genus Cacalia | genus Calendula | genus Callistephus | genus Carduus | genus Carlina | genus Carthamus | genus Catananche | genus Centaurea | genus Chaenactis | genus Chamaemelum | order Campanulales | sage brush | sagebrush | thistle | wormwood

Compositae In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*pos"i*t[ae]\, n. pl. [NL., from L. compositus made up of parts. See {Composite}.] (Bot.) A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united in a tube. The daisy, dandelion, and asters, are examples.

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