Coronilla: alternatives and connections

A species of clover with pinkish or white flowers; Trifolium hybridum.

A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually fo…

A genus (Orobanche) of parasitic plants of Europe and Asia. They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spik…

A thick head of flowers on a very short axis, as a clover top, or a dandelion; a composite flower. A capitulum may be either globular…

perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used…

Having, beside the usual flowers, other minute, closed flowers, without petals or with minute petals; -- said of certain species of pl…

A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united i…

considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers

any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl

A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the daisy, thistle, and dan…

Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t., 2.

To form into little burs, prominences, knobs, or tufts, as the nap of cloth.

A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or s…

A plant of several species of the genus Chrysocoma; -- so called from the tufts of yellow flowers which terminate the stems; also, the…

A dense cluster of flowers, as in clover, daisies, thistles; a capitulum.

A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors. H. hortensis, the com…

any of various plants of the genus Vernonia of tropical and warm regions of especially North America that take their name from their l…

Belonging to, or resembling, a very large natural order of plants (Leguminosae), which bear legumes, including peas, beans, clover, lo…