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Definition of Leucanthemum vulgare
1. Noun. Tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Leucanthemum, Leucanthemum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leucanthemum Vulgare
Literary usage of Leucanthemum vulgare
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1898)
"And then when you've been naughty, does your daisy-mamma say: " Leucanthemum
Vulgare! " in such a stern, sad way ? My mamma does !—oh, daisy dear, how many ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1878)
"The ox-eye daisy (leucanthemum vulgare) comes to us from Europe, and although
very beautiful to look at, is a great nuisance to the farmer: hay-fields in ..."
3. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1799)
"Abbot. 185. Curt.Lond.fafc,$. t. 62. Mart. Fl . Ruß. t: 109. leucanthemum vulgare.
Rait Syn. 184, -l-'XTREMELY common in ..."
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