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Oxeye (Noun)

Meaning 1

Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The oxeye daisy is a common weed found in lawns and meadows throughout Europe and Asia.
  • In the garden, the oxeye's bright yellow petals and dark centers create a striking contrast against the green foliage.
  • The oxeye is often considered an invasive species, outcompeting native plants for resources and space.
  • The delicate white and yellow blooms of the oxeye daisy are a favorite of bees and butterflies.
  • In some regions, the oxeye is valued for its medicinal properties and is used to treat a variety of ailments.

Hypernyms

  • Wild Flower

Hyponyms

  • Buphthalmum Salicifolium

Meaning 2

An oval or round dormer window.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 3

Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The oxeye grew abundantly in the dry field, its bright yellow petals shining like miniature suns.
  • In the garden, the oxeye blooms mixed with black-eyed Susans to create a vibrant display of color.
  • The oxeye plant with its daisy-like flowers was a common sight along the rural roadsides.
  • As the summer wore on, the oxeye began to bloom, attracting bees and butterflies to the area.
  • In the fall, the oxeye flowers had faded, but their dark, seed-filled centers remained, providing sustenance for the birds.

Synonyms

  • Heliopsis

Hypernyms

  • Wildflower
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