mistflower
mistflower · mistflowers
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and…Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
More definitions
- rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
Origin
From mist + flower.From mist + flower.
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Forms
plural: mistflowers| Singular | mistflower |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium:mist-flowerageratumConoclinium coelestinumEupatorium coelestinum