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Seaside oxeye

Oxeye \Ox"eye`\, n. [Ox + eye.]

  1. (Bot.)

    1. The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy.

    2. The corn camomile ( Anthemis arvensis).

    3. A genus of composite plants ( Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.

  2. (Zo["o]l.)

    1. A titmouse, especially the great titmouse ( Parus major) and the blue titmouse ( Parus c[oe]ruleus).

    2. The dunlin.

    3. A fish; the bogue, or box.

      Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant ( Wedelia carnosa).

      Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub ( Borrichia arborescens).