HyperDic: crown-beard

English > 1 sense of the word crown-beard:
NOUNplantcrown-beard, crownbeard, crown beardany plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads
English > crown-beard: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads.
Synonymscrownbeard, crown beard
Member ofVerbesina, genus Verbesinaherbs and shrubs of warm North America to Mexico
NarrowerVirginia crownbeard, frostweed, frost-weed, Verbesina virginicatall perennial herb having clusters of white flowers
cowpen daisy, golden crownbeard, golden crown beard, butter daisy, Verbesina encelioides, Ximenesia encelioidescoarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb
gravelweed, Verbesina helianthoidesperennial herb with yellow flowers
wingstem, golden ironweed, yellow ironweed, golden honey plant, Verbesina alternifolia, Actinomeris alternifoliaperennial herb with showy yellow flowers
Broadercomposite, composite plantConsidered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
Spanishverbesina

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