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ericius |
ericolin |
eridanus |
erie |
erie canal |
erigeron
| erigeron acer
| erigeron annuus
| erigeron aurantiacus
| erigeron canadensis
| erigeron divergens
erigeron
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun erigeron has 1 sense
- erigeron(n = noun.plant) genus erigeron - cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters; leaves occasionally (especially formerly) used medicinally; Array is a kind of asterid dicot genus
is a member of aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae
CIDE DICTIONARY
erigeron, n.
a cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with asterlike flowers; the leaves were formerly used medicinally, but now are only occasionally so used. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
erigeron, n. any hardy composite herb of the genus Erigeron, with daisy-like flowers.
Etymology
Gk erigeron f. eri early + geron old man, because some species bear grey down
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