NOUN | plant | Prenanthes, genus Prenanthes | genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers |
---|
Meaning | genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus. | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | genus Prenanthes | |
Member of | Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family | plants with heads composed of many florets |
Members | rattlesnake root, Prenanthes purpurea | herb of central and southern Europe having purple florets |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
Spanish | genus prenanthes, prenanthes | |
Catalan | genus prenanthes, prenanthes |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact