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 Definitions of Coreopsis  [ˌkɔr iˈɒp sɪs, ˌkoʊr-]  

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Definition of 'Coreopsis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) coreopsis
any composite plant of the genus Coreopsis, including varieties with ray flowers of yellow, brown, or yellow and red.

Etymology:  (1745–55; < NL, =kore-, taken as s. of Gk kóris bedbug +-opsis -opsis ; so named from the shape of seed)

Definition of 'Coreopsis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) coreopsis, tickseed, tickweed, tick-weed
any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America


Definition of 'Coreopsis' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Coreopsis
a genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of the Western plains, the commonest plant of the genus, has been used in dyeing


Definition of 'Coreopsis' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Coreopsis
A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that contains phenyl propanoids.



'Coreopsis' - Nearby Entries  

core out  coreid  coreligionist  coreopsis  coreopsis gigantea  coreopsis maritima  coreopsis tinctoria  



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