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GENUS CONYZA

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Meaning:

Common American weed or wildflower

Synonyms:

Conyza; genus Conyza

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Conyza" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Conyza"):

Canadian fleabane; Conyza canadensis; Erigeron canadensis; fleabane; horseweed (common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron)

Holonyms ("genus Conyza" 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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