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Definition of Genus Ageratum
1. Noun. Genus of tropical American herbs grown for their flowers.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Ageratum
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Ageratum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Ageratum
Literary usage of Genus Ageratum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac for by John Jacob Thomas (1867)
"The genus Ageratum, (fig. 1,) the £\. name of which is derived from two Greek
words, signifying never Fig. 1. ..."