NOUN | plant | coreopsis, tickseed, tickweed, tick-weed | any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods |
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Meaning | Any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America. | |
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Synonyms | tickseed, tickweed, tick-weed | |
Member of | genus Coreopsis | genus of American plants widely cultivated for their flowers |
Narrower | calliopsis, Coreopsis tinctoria | North American annual widely cultivated for its yellow flowers with purple-red to brownish centers |
giant coreopsis, Coreopsis gigantea | large treelike shrub having feathery leaves and clusters of large yellow flower heads | |
sea dahlia, Coreopsis maritima | stout herb with flowers one to a stalk | |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | coreopsis | |
Catalan | coreopsis |
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