Meaning | One species: sweet fern. |
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Synonym | genus Comptonia |
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Member of | Myricaceae, family Myricaceae, wax-myrtle family | constituting the order Myricales |
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Members | sweet fern, Comptonia peregrina, Comptonia asplenifolia | deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers |
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Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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Spanish | comptonia, genus comptonia |
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Catalan | comptonia, genus comptonia |
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