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Definition of Centaurea
1. Noun. Knapweed; star thistle.
Exact synonyms: Genus Centaurea
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Centaury, Bachelor's Button, Bluebottle, Centaurea Cyanus, Cornflower, Centaurea Imperialis, Sweet Sultan
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Centaury, Bachelor's Button, Bluebottle, Centaurea Cyanus, Cornflower, Centaurea Imperialis, Sweet Sultan
Definition of Centaurea
1. n. A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa).
Definition of Centaurea
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