Meaning of coreopsis in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌkɔriˈɑpsəs/

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  1. Noun

    coreopsis

    Etymology

    modern Latin, from Greek koris‘bug’ + opsis‘appearance’ (because of the shape of the seed)

    Definitions

    1. any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods

    Examples

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