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1. (n.) ageratum
any of several low-growing composite plants of the genus Ageratum, having heart-shaped leaves and dense, blue or white flower heads.
Etymology: (1560–70; < NL; L agēraton < Gk agēraton, neut. of agēratos unaging)
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1. (noun) mistflower, mist-flower, ageratum, Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum
rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
2. (noun) ageratum
any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
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1. (noun) Ageratum
a genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Ageratum
A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that contains PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS. Yellow vein disease of Ageratum is caused by a viral DNA complex of a begomovirus (GEMINIVIRIDAE).
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