Definition of Ageratum

1. Noun. Rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium.


2. Noun. Any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Ageratum
Specialized synonyms: Ageratum Houstonianum, Common Ageratum

Definition of Ageratum

1. n. A genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has lavender- blue flowers in dense clusters.

Definition of Ageratum

1. a flowering plant [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ageratum

1. A genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A sort of plant; priv. + old age. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ageratum

agentives
agentive role
agentries
agentry
agents
agent bank
Agent Orange
Agent Orange
agent provocateur
ager
agerasia
agerasia
Ageratina
Ageratina altissima
ageratum (current term)
ageratum (current term)
ageratums
Ageratum houstonianum
agers
ages
ageusia
ageustia
age bracket
age class
age distribution
age factors
age group
age groups
age limit
age norm

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