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cone-bearing |
cone-in-cone |
cone-nose |
cone-nosed bug |
cone-shaped |
coneflower
| coneine
| conelike
| conenose
| conenose bug
| conepate
coneflower
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coneflower has 3 senses
- coneflower(n = noun.plant) Array - any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones; Array is a kind of flower
- coneflower(n = noun.plant) Array - a wildflower of the genus Ratibida; Array is a kind of wild flower, wildflower
- coneflower(n = noun.plant) Array - any of various perennials of the eastern United States having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center; Array is a kind of flower
is a member of genus rudbeckia, rudbeckia
has particulars: black-eyed susan, rudbeckia hirta, rudbeckia serotina, cutleaved coneflower, rudbeckia laciniata
is a member of genus ratibida, ratibida
has particulars: mexican hat, ratibida columnaris, long-head coneflower, prairie coneflower, ratibida columnifera, prairie coneflower, ratibida tagetes
is a member of echinacea, genus echinacea
CIDE DICTIONARY
coneflower, n.
- Any plant of the genus
Rudbeckia ; -- so called from the cone-shaped disk of the flower head. They are cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones. Also, any plant of the related generaRatibida andBrauneria , the latter usually known aspurple coneflower . [Webster 1913 Suppl.] - any of various perennials of eastern US having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center. [WordNet 1.5]
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