Asteraceae (n.)

  1. plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia

    [ Syn: compositae , family compositae , asteraceae , family asteraceae , aster family ]

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