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CONOCLINIUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Mistflower

Synonyms:

Conoclinium; genus Conoclinium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Conoclinium" is a kind of...):

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "Conoclinium"):

ageratum; Conoclinium coelestinum; Eupatorium coelestinum; mist-flower; mistflower (rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium)

Holonyms ("Conoclinium" is a member of...):

aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)

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