Definition of Oxeye daisy

1. Noun. Similar to oxeye daisy.


2. Noun. Tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum.

Definition of Oxeye daisy

1. Noun. A widespread flowering plant native to Europe and temperate regions of Asia, ''Leucanthemum vulgare''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxeye Daisy

oxepane
oxepanes
oxepin
oxepine
oxepines
oxepins
oxer
oxers
oxes
oxetane
oxetanes
oxetose
oxetoses
oxeye
oxeye daisies
oxeye daisy (current term)
oxeyed
oxeyes
oxfendazole
oxflies
oxfly
oxford
oxford-gray
oxford-grey
oxford gray
oxford grey
oxfords
oxgang
oxgangs
oxgate

Literary usage of Oxeye daisy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"Silver- weed, sprightly toad-flax, dead nettles, white and red, an oxeye daisy or two, towering foxgloves and others, whose names I knew not, ..."

2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"CHRYSANTHEMUM L. oxeye daisy Perennial herbs, with toothed, pinnatifid, or divided leaves, and single or ..."

3. A Practical Course in Botany: With Especial Reference to Its Bearings on by Eliza Frances Andrews (1911)
"oxeye daisy and dandelion can be obtained throughout the season almost everywhere, ... oxeye daisy is used as a model in the text on account of its general ..."

4. A Practical Course in Botany: With Especial Reference to Its Bearings on by Eliza Frances Andrews (1911)
"oxeye daisy and dandelion can be obtained throughout the season almost everywhere, ... oxeye daisy is used as a model in the text on account of its general ..."

5. Manual of Experimental Botany by Frank Owen Payne (1912)
"The oxeye daisy and Indian corn are good for this purpose. (a) The oxeye daisy Compare the two plants. Are they alike in size? Are the leaves alike in size ..."

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