Definitions for: Ageratum


[n] any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
[n] rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium



Webster (1913) Definition: A*ger"a*tum, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a sort of plant; 'a
priv. + ? old age.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has
lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters.

Synonyms: Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum, mistflower

See Also: Ageratum houstonianum, common ageratum, Conoclinium, flower, genus Ageratum, genus Conoclinium

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