What plants from the Asteraceae family do you know? What practical value do they have?

In the family of Compositae there are a lot of ornamental plants: asters, dahlias, daisies, marigolds, chrysanthemums, etc. Many Compositae are medicinal plants: chamomile, elecampane, cornflower, coltsfoot, tansy, string, etc. There are among the composites and weeds : field thistle, field thistle. The most valuable agricultural plant of the Compositae family is sunflower. Its achenes contain a lot of fat, which is squeezed out of them to obtain oil. In the northern regions, sunflower is grown for silage. Among other food plants of the Asteraceae family, Jerusalem artichoke, or earthen pear, and salad are widely cultivated in our country.



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