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Definitions for coreopsis
ˌkɔr iˈɒp sɪs, ˌkoʊr-co·re·op·sis

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coreopsis, tickseed, tickweed, tick-weednoun

    any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America

Wiktionary

  1. coreopsisnoun

    Any of several composite herbs, of genus Coreopsis, typically with bright yellow flowers.

  2. Etymology: Neo-, from κόρις + Neo-Latin -opsis 'resembling structure' (from Greek)

Wikipedia

  1. Coreopsis

    Coreopsis () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Common names include calliopsis and tickseed, a name shared with various other plants.

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  1. coreopsis

    Coreopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to North and South America. They are commonly known as tickseeds due to their seeds' resemblance to ticks, and feature colorful daisy-like flowers. Coreopsis plants are often used in gardens due to their vibrant colors and ability to attract butterflies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coreopsisnoun

    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

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. ko`ris bug + 'o`psis appearance.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Coreopsis

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

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coreopsis in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coreopsis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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