Definition
A plant family (also called Asteraceae) characterized by tiny flowers densely clustered into a composite flower head.
Etymology
From Latin compositus, 'composite.' This was the scientific family name used from the 18th century until the late 20th century, when it was renamed Asteraceae.
Kelly Says
The reclassification from Compositae to Asteraceae shows how science constantly revises itself—the flowers weren't different, but our molecular understanding changed, so the name had to catch up with the DNA evidence!
Translations
ARالعربية
مُركبة
mur-kabah
BNবাংলা
সংযোজিত
song-yo-jit
CACatalà
compostes
ko-m-post-es
CSČeština
složené
slo-zhen-ee
DADansk
sammensatte
sam-men-sat-te
DEDeutsch
Zusammengesetzte
tsahm-muh-set-z-te
ELΕλληνικά
συγκροτημένες
sin-kro-tee-men-es
ESEspañol
compuestas
kom-POH-stahs
FISuomi
yhdistetty
yh-dis-tet-ty
FRFrançais
composées
ko-mo-zay
HEעברית
מוצרים
mo-tzar-im
HIहिन्दी
संयुक्त
san-yukht
HUMagyar
összetett
oss-ze-tett
IDBahasa Indonesia
komposit
ko-m-po-sit
ITItaliano
composte
ko-m-POH-stah
KKKK
біріктірілген
bi-ri-k-ti-ri-l-gen
MSBahasa Melayu
dikomposisikan
di-ko-m-po-si-ka-n
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုလုပ်ထား
pyu-lu-pok-tha-ra
NLNederlands
gecomponeerd
geh-kom-po-nerd
NONorsk
sammensatte
sam-men-sat-te
PLPolski
składane
skwa-da-neh
PTPortuguês
compostas
ko-m-POH-stahs
RORomână
compuse
kom-poose
RUРусский
составленные
sah-stav-ly-yen-nyye
SVSvenska
sammansatta
sam-man-sat-ta
SWKiswahili
kusanyika
ku-sa-ni-ka
TAதமிழ்
ஒன்றாக
on-dra-a-ga
TEతెలుగు
సంయోగించిన
san-yog-in-chin
TLTL
nakapag-compose
na-ka-pa-g-ko-mpo-z
TRTürkçe
kompozit
ko-mpo-zit
UKУкраїнська
складених
skla-de-nih
VITiếng Việt
hợp chất
hop chat
ZUZU
isibonisi
si-bo-no-si