painted daisy

Other forms: painted daisies

Definitions of painted daisy
  1. noun
    spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
    synonyms: Chrysanthemum coccineum, Tanacetum coccineum, pyrethrum
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    type of:
    flower
    a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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