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Any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods
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coreopsis
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America [syn: tickseed , tickweed , tick-weed ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Coreopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae . Common names include calliopsis and tickseed , a name shared with various other plants .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Coreopsis \Co`re*op"sis\ (k[=o]`r[-e]*[o^]p"s[i^]s), prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. ko`ris bug + 'o`psis appearance.] (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. Coreopsis tinctoria ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) Any of several composite herbs, of genus ''Coreopsis'', typically with bright yellow flowers.
Usage examples of coreopsis.
A flurry of colorful wings flashed over the welcoming bloom of purple coneflower, the sunny coreopsis, fragrant verbena, and the reliable asters.