HyperDic: genus_matricaria

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Matricaria:
NOUNplantgenus Matricaria, Matricariachiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs
English > genus Matricaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningchiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum.
SynonymMatricaria
Member ofCompositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster familyplants with heads composed of many florets
Memberspineapple weed, rayless chamomile, Matricaria matricarioidesannual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers
sweet false chamomile, wild chamomile, German chamomile, Matricaria recutita, Matricaria chamomillaannual Eurasian herb similar in fragrance and medicinal uses to chamomile though taste is more bitter and effect is considered inferior
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus matricaria, matricaria
Catalangenus matricaria, matricaria, Matricària

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