synantherology

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noun

The study of the Asteraceae.

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Meanings

nounsynantherology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablesciencesThe study of the Asteraceae.

Origin

  1. Frenchsynanthérées
  2. Englishsynantherology

From obsolete French synanthérées, itself derived from the synanthery unique to the family.

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Chicago

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