Asteraceae vs Compositae

Asteraceae and Compositae both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Asteraceae	Yes	No	No	No
Compositae	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Asteraceae and Compositae are synonyms defined as:

Asteraceae and Compositae: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster, daisy, dandelion, goldenrod, marigold, lettuces, ragweed, sunflower, thistle, zinnia

Other synonyms of Asteraceae include aster family, family Asteraceae, family Compositae.

Asteraceae (noun)	Compositae (noun)
plants with heads composed of many florets: aster, daisy, dandelion, goldenrod, marigold, lettuces, ragweed, sunflower, thistle, zinnia	plants with heads composed of many florets: aster, daisy, dandelion, goldenrod, marigold, lettuces, ragweed, sunflower, thistle, zinnia