genus Vernonia

Definitions of genus Vernonia
  1. noun
    genus of New World tropical herbs or shrubs with terminal cymose heads of tubular flowers
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    type of:
    asterid dicot genus
    genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
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