- genus Astilbe
- nounchiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Saxifragaceae, ↑family Saxifragaceae, ↑saxifrage family• Member Meronyms: ↑astilbe
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genus Astilbe
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astilbe — [ə stil′bē] n. any of a genus (Astilbe) of herbaceous, perennial plants of the saxifrage family, usually having spikes of white, pink, or red flowers … English World dictionary
Astilbe — Taxobox name = Astilbe image width = 240px image caption = Astilbe arendsii in flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Astilbe genus authority = Buch. Ham. ex… … Wikipedia
Astilbe Arendsii Group — Taxobox name = Astilbe image width = 240px image caption = Astilbe (Arendsii Group) Weisse Gloria in flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Astilbe genus… … Wikipedia
Astilbe chinensis — Taxobox name = Chinese astilbe image width = 250px image caption = Inflorescence regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Astilbe species = A. chinensis binomial =… … Wikipedia
astilbe — /euh stil bee/, n. any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, pink, or reddish flowers. [1825; < NL, equiv. to a A 6 + Gk stilbé, fem. of stilbós glittering] * * * ▪ plant genus genus of… … Universalium
astilbe — noun Etymology: New Latin, from 2a + Greek stilbē, feminine of stilbos sparkling Date: 1843 any of a genus (Astilbe) of chiefly Asian perennials of the saxifrage family that have simple or usually compound leaves and are widely cultivated for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
astilbe — noun A species, subspecies, cultivar, or specimen of the genus Astilbe … Wiktionary
Astilbe — ID 7528 Symbol Key ASTIL Common Name false goat s beard Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, GA, KY, MD, MS, NC, NY, RI, SC, TN, VA, WV Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
Astilbe biternata — ID 7529 Symbol Key ASBI4 Common Name Appalachian false goat s beard Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution GA, KY, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
Astilbe crenatiloba — ID 7530 Symbol Key ASCR7 Common Name Roan Mountain false goat s beard Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution NC, TN Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
