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EASTER DAISY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Easter daisy mean? 

EASTER DAISY (noun)
  The noun EASTER DAISY has 1 sense:

1. dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizonaplay

  Familiarity information: EASTER DAISY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EASTER DAISY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Easter daisy; stemless daisy; Townsendia Exscapa

Hypernyms ("Easter daisy" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("Easter daisy" is a member of...):

genus Townsendia; Townsendia (genus of western American low tufted herbs: Easter daisy)


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