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Definition of Oxeye daisy
1. Noun. Similar to oxeye daisy.
Generic synonyms: Composite, Composite Plant
Group relationships: Genus Leucanthemum, Leucanthemum
2. Noun. Tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Leucanthemum, Leucanthemum
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
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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