English Explanatory Dictionary

coneflower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.
  2. Any of certain species of genus Isopogon, in order Proteales, principally of temperate Australia

Pronunciation

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Word forms

coneflower coneflowers

Etymology

From cone + flower.

Derived words

barrel coneflower California coneflower clasping coneflower clustered coneflower cutleaved coneflower Deam's coneflower eared coneflower eastern coneflower elkhorn coneflower grassleaf coneflower great coneflower greenheaded coneflower Klamath coneflower long-head coneflower Missouri coneflower Mohr's coneflower montane coneflower nodding coneflower orange coneflower prairie coneflower purple coneflower rose coneflower rough coneflower roughleaf coneflower shiny coneflower showy coneflower smooth coneflower softhair coneflower spider coneflower Sullivant's coneflower sunfacing coneflower sweet coneflower tall coneflower Tennessee coneflower Texas coneflower three-lobed coneflower waxy coneflower western coneflower yellow coneflower
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