HyperDic: senecio

English > 1 sense of the word Senecio:
NOUNplantSenecio, genus Senecioenormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds
English > Senecio: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningenormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
Synonymgenus Senecio
Member ofCompositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster familyplants with heads composed of many florets
Membersbutterweed, ragwort, Senecio glabellusAmerican ragwort with yellow flowers
dusty miller, Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritimaStiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves
groundsel, Senecio vulgarisEurasian weed with heads of small yellow flowers
nodding groundsel, Senecio bigeloviiplant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks
ragwort, tansy ragwort, ragweed, benweed, Senecio jacobaeawidespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers
threadleaf groundsel, Senecio doublasiibluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus senecio, senecio
Catalangenus senecio, senecio

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