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English adjective: composite

1. composite consisting of separate interconnected parts


Similarcomplex


Antonymssimple

2. composite of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae


Domain categorybotany, phytology


English noun: composite

1. composite (cognition) a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts


SamplesThe complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town.


Synonymscomplex


Broader (hypernym)whole


Narrower (hyponym)hybrid, syndrome

2. composite (plant) considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers


Synonymscomposite plant


Broader (hypernym)flower


Narrower (hyponym)Anthemis arvensis, Anthemis cotula, Anthemis tinctoria, Chrysanthemum lacustre, Chrysanthemum maximum, Chrysanthemum maximum maximum, Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum, compass flower, compass plant, corn chamomile, corn mayweed, crown beard, crown-beard, crownbeard, dog fennel, dusty miller, dyers' chamomile, everlasting, everlasting flower, field chamomile, golden buttons, golden marguerite, Leucanthemum lacustre, Leucanthemum maximum, Leucanthemum superbum, mayweed, oxeye daisy, Pyrenees daisy, scented fern, shasta daisy, silver lace, silver-lace, stinking chamomile, stinking mayweed, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum, Tanacetum vulgare, tansy, yellow chamomile


Member meronymaster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae









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