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compass flower
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | compass flower - any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compasscompass plantaster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinniacomposite plant, composite - considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowershorse thistle, Lactuca scariola, Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce - European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United Statesrosinweed, Silphium laciniatum - North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers |
EncyclopediaSeesilphium laciniatumcompass flower
Related to compass flower: compass plant, Silphium laciniatumSynonyms for compass flowernoun any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compassSynonymsRelated Words- aster family
- Asteraceae
- Compositae
- family Asteraceae
- family Compositae
- composite plant
- composite
- horse thistle
- Lactuca scariola
- Lactuca serriola
- prickly lettuce
- rosinweed
- Silphium laciniatum
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