genus petasites

1. Genus of rhizomatous herbs of north temperate regions: butterbur;
   Sweet coltsfoot (synset 112022666)
   is a type of: asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
   member holonym:

   • bog rhubarb, butterbur, petasites hybridus, petasites vulgaris - small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas
   • petasites fragrans, sweet coltsfoot, winter heliotrope - European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers
   • petasites sagitattus, sweet coltsfoot - American sweet-scented herb
   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: petasites

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