genus baccharis
English Thesaurus
1. shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | asterid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | baccharis halimifolia, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel bush, groundsel tree, |
| definition | : | a shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | baccharis viminea, mule fat, |
| definition | : | California shrub with slender leafy shoots that are important browse for mule deer (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | baccharis pilularis, chaparral broom, coyote brush, coyote bush, kidney wort, |
| definition | : | widely spreading evergreen shrub of southwestern United States with flower heads in a leafy panicle (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae, |
| definition | : | plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia (noun.plant) |
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