prenanthes

/prɛˈnænθiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, containing several species of bitter thistles and their relatives.

“Some species of prenanthes are commonly used as food sources by various animals in the ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • bitter thistle
  • thistle

Antonyms

  • edible flower
  • sweet plant