English > genus Encelia: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush. |
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Synonym | Encelia |
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Member of | Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family | plants with heads composed of many florets |
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Members | brittlebush, brittle bush, incienso, Encelia farinosa | fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers |
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Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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Spanish | encelia, genus encelia |
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Catalan | encelia, genus encelia |
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