composite plant

1. Considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers (synset 111935683)
   is a type of: flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
   subtypes:

   • compass flower, compass plant - any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
   • everlasting, everlasting flower - any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
   • anthemis cotula, dog fennel, mayweed, stinking chamomile, stinking mayweed - widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs
   • anthemis tinctoria, dyers' chamomile, golden marguerite, yellow chamomile - Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America
   • anthemis arvensis, corn chamomile, corn mayweed, field chamomile - European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America
   • chrysanthemum maximum, leucanthemum maximum, oxeye daisy - similar to oxeye daisy
   • chrysanthemum maximum maximum, leucanthemum superbum, shasta daisy - hybrid garden flower derived from Chrysanthemum maximum and Chrysanthemum lacustre having large white flower heads resembling oxeye daisies; often placed in the genus Chrysanthemum
   • chrysanthemum lacustre, leucanthemum lacustre, pyrenees daisy - perennial of Portugal similar to the oxeye daisy
   • chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum, dusty miller, silver lace, silver-lace, tanacetum ptarmiciflorum - shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
   • golden buttons, scented fern, tanacetum vulgare, tansy - common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
   • crown beard, crown-beard, crownbeard - any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads
   belongs to: 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
   same as: composite

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