Phrase guide

oxeye daisy

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A widespread flowering plant native to Europe and temperate regions of Asia (Leucanthemum vulgare).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: ox-eyed daisy, marguerite, moon daisy, white daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: flower

4

noun

Meaning 4

similar to oxeye daisy

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Leucanthemum maximum, Chrysanthemum maximum

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: composite, composite plant

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

36 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: sanjoan-lore — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Bulgarian: паричка (parička) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Bulgarian: маргаритка (margaritka) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Catalan: margarida de prat — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Czech: kopretina — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Dutch: gewone margriet — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Esperanto: lekanto — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Estonian: härjasilm — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Faroese: margaritt — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Finnish: päivänkakkara — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • French: marguerite — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • German: Margerite — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • German: Wucherblume — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Hungarian: margaréta — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Irish: nóinín mór — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Irish: easpagán — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Italian: margherita — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Japanese: フランス菊 (furansu-giku) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Macedonian: рубничка (rubnička) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Norman: ièrs dé boeu — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Norwegian: prestekrage — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Polish: jastrun właściwy — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Polish: jastrun wczesny — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Polish: złocień właściwy — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Portuguese: bem-me-quer — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Romanian: margaretă — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Romanian: mărgărită — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Russian: нивя́ник обыкнове́нный (nivjánik obyknovénnyj) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Russian: попо́вник (popóvnik) — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Scottish Gaelic: neòinean mòr — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Slovak: margaréta — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Old Slovak: pazúr — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Swedish: prästkrage — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Turkish: pat — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Turkish: beyaz ay papatyası — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare
  • Welsh: llygad-llo mawr — flower, Leucanthemum vulgare