CHAENACTIS


Meaning of CHAENACTIS in English

kēˈnaktə̇s noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chainein to gape + aktis ray; akin to Latin hiare to gape — more at yawn , actin-

: a genus of herbs (family Compositae) found in the western United States and characterized by entire or pinnately lobed leaves and long peduncled heads of white or yellow flowers

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