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Ambrosia
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Anthemis
noun · 78% connection
Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Artemisia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the plants called mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood. Of these A. absinthium, or common wormwood, is well…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Broom rape
unknown · 78% connection
A genus (Orobanche) of parasitic plants of Europe and Asia. They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spik…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Calendula
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Capitulum
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Centaurea
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Chrysanthemum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Cineraria
noun · 78% connection
A Linnaean genus of free-flowering composite plants, mostly from South Africa. Several species are cultivated for ornament.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Colchicine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Compositae
n. pl. · 78% connection
A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Convolvulus
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the common bindweed (C. arwensis), and formerly the morning-glory, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Coreopsis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Cougar
noun · 78% connection
An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Eupatorium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of perennial, composite herbs including hemp agrimony, boneset, throughwort, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Fall
verb · 78% connection
To pass somewhat suddenly, and passively, into a new state of body or mind; to become; as, to fall asleep; to fall into a passion; to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Felis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of carnivorous mammals, including the domestic cat, the lion, tiger, panther, and similar animals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
Gnaphalium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite plants with white or colored dry and persistent involucres; a kind of everlasting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, liguliflorous, composite, plants, including.
