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ageratum

(ăj'ərā`təm, əjĕr`ə–) [Gr.,=unaging], any plant of the genus Ageratum, tropical American annuals of the family Asteraceae (asteraster
[Gr.,=star], common name for the Asteraceae (Compositae), the aster family, in North America, name for plants of the genus Aster, sometimes called wild asters, and for a related plant more correctly called China aster (Callistephus chinensis
..... Click the link for more information.  family). The commonly cultivated species is the Mexican A. houstonianum, with thick terminal clusters of blue flowers. The similar mistflower, a Eupatorium (see bonesetboneset
or thoroughwort
, perennial North American herb (Eupatorium perfoliatum) of the family Asteraceae (aster family), having terminal clusters of small, chiefly white blossoms.
..... Click the link for more information. ), is a perennial sometimes called hardy ageratum. Ageratum is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Asterales, family Asteraceae.
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Effect of essential oils from leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, Lantana camara and Chromolaena odorata on the mortality of Sitophilus zeamais Mots.
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A area experimental encontrava-se em pousio, sendo a comunidade de plantas daninhas constituida por Panicum maximum (75% de cobertura da area), Ageratum conyzoides, Blainvillea cf.
Interferences in the intercropping of corn with Urochloa spp./ Interferencias no consorcio de milho com Urochloa spp
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Tribal medicine in tribes who have lost their identities: medicinal plants of tea garden workers in Sreemangal, Maulvibazar district, Bangladesh
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