HyperDic: genus_centaurea

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Centaurea:
NOUNplantgenus Centaurea, Centaureaknapweed
English > genus Centaurea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningknapweed; star thistle.
SynonymCentaurea
Member ofCompositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster familyplants with heads composed of many florets
MemberscentauryAny plant of the genus Centaurea
cornflower, bachelor's button, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanusAn annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
sweet sultan, Centaurea imperialisperennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishcentaurea, género centaurea, genus centaurea
Catalancentaurea, Centàurea, genus centaurea

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