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compass flower - any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass | ||
compass plant | ||
composite plant, composite considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers | ||
aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia | ||
horse thistle, lactuca scariola, lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States |