COREOPSISES

Noun

coreopsises

plural of coreopsis

Source: Wiktionary


COREOPSIS

Co`re*op"sis (k`r-p"ss), n. Etym: [NL., fr. GR. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two- horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of the Western plains, the commonest plant of the genus, has been used in dyeing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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WHOLE

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”


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