"composite flower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: composite flowers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} composite flower (plural composite flowers)
  1. A flower that is made up of multiple simpler flowers; an inflorescence of the pseudanthium type. Categories (lifeform): Flowers
    Sense id: en-composite_flower-en-noun-lEBucdpp Disambiguation of Flowers: 32 32 36
  2. An entire plant that has such flowers. Categories (lifeform): Flowers
    Sense id: en-composite_flower-en-noun-0EI8AOFN Disambiguation of Flowers: 32 32 36
  3. A particular family of such plants, the Asteraceae or Compositae (commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family). Categories (lifeform): Flowers
    Sense id: en-composite_flower-en-noun-VPP5HMDe Disambiguation of Flowers: 32 32 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 10 55

Inflected forms

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