| Noun | 1. | genus Krigia - small herbs closely related to chicory: dwarf dandelions asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia krigia - any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia |