Ageratum /(ȧ*jĕr"ȧ*tŭm [or] ăj`ẽr*ā"tŭm)/

A·ger·a·tum

Ageratum

prop. n.
  1. A genus of plants, one species of which (Ageratum Mexicanum) has lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters. (Bot.)