flossflower

flossflower
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a plant or flower of the genus Ageratum : ageratum 2

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  • Ageratum houstonianum — Flossflower Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Ageratum — Taxobox name = Ageratum image width = 200px image caption = Tropical Whiteweed ( Ageratum conyzoides ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Eupatorieae genus = Ageratum… …   Wikipedia

  • ageratum — /aj euh ray teuhm, euh jer euh /, n. 1. any of several composite plants of the genus Ageratum, esp. A. houstonianum, having heart shaped leaves and small, dense, blue, lavender, or white flower heads, often grown in gardens. 2. any of various… …   Universalium

  • Ageratum —   Ageratum …   Wikipedia Español

  • ageratum blue — noun : flossflower blue …   Useful english dictionary

  • dusty mauve — noun : a pale purple that is redder and duller than average lavender or wistaria (sense 2a) and redder and deeper than flossflower blue …   Useful english dictionary

  • lavender mist — noun : a pale purple that is paler than average lavender, bluer and duller than wistaria (sense 2a), and bluer, stronger, and slightly lighter than flossflower blue …   Useful english dictionary

  • mauvette — mōˈvet noun ( s) Etymology: French, round leaved geranium, from mauve mallow + ette : a pale purple that is redder and paler than average lavender, bluer and paler than phlox pink or wistaria (sense 2a), and bluer, lighter …   Useful english dictionary

  • phlox pink — noun : a pale purple that is redder and paler than average lavender, redder and darker than wistaria (sense 2a), and redder and stronger than flossflower blue …   Useful english dictionary

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