NOUN | plant | Erigeron, genus Erigeron | cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters |
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Meaning | cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters; leaves occasionally (especially formerly) used medicinally. | |
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Synonym | genus Erigeron | |
Member of | Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family | plants with heads composed of many florets |
Members | fleabane | Any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
Spanish | erigeron, genus erigeron | |
Catalan | erigeron, genus erigeron |
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