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oxeye

/ˈɑksˌaɪ/
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Other forms: oxeyes

Definitions of oxeye
  1. noun
    Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers
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    types:
    Buphthalmum salicifolium, woodland oxeye
    hairy Eurasian perennial having deep yellow daisies on lax willowy stems; found in the wild in open woodland and on rocky slopes
    type of:
    wild flower, wildflower
    wild or uncultivated flowering plant
  2. noun
    any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers
    synonyms: heliopsis
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    type of:
    wild flower, wildflower
    wild or uncultivated flowering plant
  3. noun
    an oval or round dormer window
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    type of:
    dormer window
    the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window
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