English > genus Scorzonera: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | genus of narrow-leaved European herbs. |
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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 | black salsify, viper's grass, scorzonera, Scorzonera hispanica | perennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots / carrots |
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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 | genus scorzonera, scorzonera |
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Catalan | genus scorzonera, scorzonera |
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