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SWAN RIVER DAISY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Swan River daisy mean? 

SWAN RIVER DAISY (noun)
  The noun SWAN RIVER DAISY has 1 sense:

1. western Australian annual much cultivated for its flower heads with white or bluish to violet or variegated raysplay

  Familiarity information: SWAN RIVER DAISY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAN RIVER DAISY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Western Australian annual much cultivated for its flower heads with white or bluish to violet or variegated rays

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brachycome Iberidifolia; Swan River daisy

Hypernyms ("Swan River daisy" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("Swan River daisy" is a member of...):

Brachycome; genus Brachycome (mostly Australian herbs having basal or alternate leaves and loosely corymbose flower heads)


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