Noun compass plant has 2 senses
  1. prairie bird's-foot trefoil, compass plant, prairie lotus, prairie trefoil, Lotus americanus - North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers
    --1 is a kind of subshrub, suffrutex
  2. compass plant, compass flower - any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
    --2 is a kind of composite, composite plant
    --2 is a member of
     Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family
    --2 has particulars:
     prickly lettuce, horse thistle, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca scariola; rosinweed, Silphium laciniatum; wyethia, Wyethia ovata
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