genus Eupatorium

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genus Eupatorium - large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers Eupatorium 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 Eupatorium maculatum, spotted Joe-Pye weed, Joe-Pye weed - North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads Eupatorium perfoliatum, thoroughwort, agueweed, boneset - perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine Eupatorium purpureum, Joe-Pye weed, marsh milkweed, purple boneset, trumpet weed - North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple