English Explanatory Dictionary

coreopsis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

coreopsis coreopses coreopsises

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris, “bedbug”) + New Latin -opsis (“resembling in appearance”), from Ancient Greek ὄψις (ópsis, “aspect, appearance”).

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