Compositae

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Used for

lettuce, sunflower

See for

chamomile

Broader Terms

angiosperm

Narrower Terms

Ambrosia

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • > I hate to be argumentative, but right there in the appendix it states that > Compositae is a "nom.
  • Gingko Tea Compositae is efficient in preventing modern frequently-occurring diseases.
  • The Compositae is divided into two major subfamilies and one minor subfamily with 12 to 18 tribes, 1,100 to 2,000 genera and 20,000 or more species (Stebbins, 1953, 1974; Cronquist, 1981; Jansen et al.
  • Derivation of name and subdivisions: The alternative family name Compositae is derived from the Latin word compositus which means 'made up of parts united in one common whole'.
  • Livestock poisoning from foraging on bitter tasting plants of the family of Compositae is well documented.

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