HyperDic: black-eyed_susan

English > 3 senses of the expression black-eyed Susan:
NOUNplantblack-eyed Susan, black-eyed Susan vine, Thunbergia alatatropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center
plantblack-eyed Susan, flower-of-an-hour, flowers-of-an-hour, bladder ketmia, Hibiscus trionumannual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers
plantblack-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta, Rudbeckia serotinathe state flower of Maryland
English > black-eyed Susan: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center.
Synonymsblack-eyed Susan vine, Thunbergia alata
Member ofThunbergia, genus ThunbergiaA genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
English > black-eyed Susan: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAnnual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers; Old World tropics; naturalized as a weed in North America.
Synonymsflower-of-an-hour, flowers-of-an-hour, bladder ketmia, Hibiscus trionum
BroaderhibiscusAny plant of the genus Hibiscus
English > black-eyed Susan: 3 senses > noun 3, plant
MeaningThe state flower of Maryland; of central and southeastern United States; having daisylike flowers with dark centers and yellow to orange rays.
SynonymsRudbeckia hirta, Rudbeckia serotina
Member ofRudbeckia, genus RudbeckiaNorth American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
BroaderconeflowerAny of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones

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