genus tussilago

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   genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites

   SynonymsTussilago

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofCompositae

Questions about genus tussilago

What does genus tussilago mean?

genus tussilago means "genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites".

What is another word for genus tussilago?

Close synonyms include Tussilago. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus tussilago a common word?

genus tussilago is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.