English > genus Eupatorium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers. |
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| Synonym | Eupatorium |
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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 | Joe-Pye weed, spotted Joe-Pye weed, Eupatorium maculatum | North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads |
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| Joe-Pye weed, purple boneset, trumpet weed, marsh milkweed, Eupatorium purpureum | North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple |
| boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum | perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads |
| Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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| Spanish | eupatorium, genus eupatorium |
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| Catalan | eupatorium, genus eupatorium |
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