NOUN | plant | Chrysanthemum maximum maximum, shasta daisy, Leucanthemum superbum | hybrid garden flower derived from Chrysanthemum maximum and Chrysanthemum lacustre having large white flower heads resembling oxeye daisies |
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Meaning | Hybrid garden flower derived from Chrysanthemum maximum and Chrysanthemum lacustre having large white flower heads resembling oxeye daisies; often placed in the genus Chrysanthemum. | |
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Synonyms | shasta daisy, Leucanthemum superbum | |
Member of | Leucanthemum, genus Leucanthemum | Comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum |
Broader | composite, composite plant | Considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers |
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