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ag·er·a·tum \ˌajəˈrād.əm, -ātəm\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ageraton, a plant, from Greek agēraton, from neuter of agēratos ageless, from a- a- (II) + -gēratos (from gēras old age) — more at geriatrics 1. capitalized : a genus of tropical American herbs (family Compositae) having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers in terminal cymes 2. -s : a plant of the genus Ageratum (especially A. houstonianum) 3. -s : any of several blue-flowered plants of the genus Eupatorium |