Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The American pennyroyal, Hedeoma pulegioides.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun 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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  • The delicate yellow daisy that an enemy of botany and poetry had named tickweed touched the higher ground with earthen sunlight.

    Hunting Season Barr, Nevada 2002

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