noun
any of several South African plants grown for the profusion of usually yellow daisylike flowers and mounds of aromatic foliage
• Syn: ↑sun marigold, ↑star of the veldt
• Hypernyms: ↑flower
• Member Holonyms: ↑Dimorphotheca, ↑genus Dimorphotheca
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nounUsage: usually capitalized C
: a daisylike plant of the genus Dimorphotheca often cultivated for ornament
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any composite plant of the genus Dimorphotheca, having variously colored, daisylike flowers. Also called African daisy.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.