Yellow Coneflower

Yellow Coneflower

The Yellow Coneflower can refer to more than one species of flowering plant:
#Rudbeckia pinnata
#Echinacea paradoxa


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  • Coneflower — Cone flow er, n. 1. Any plant of the genus {Rudbeckia}; so called from the cone shaped disk of the flower head. They are cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones. Also, any plant of the related genera… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • coneflower — /kohn flow euhr/, n. 1. any of several composite plants of the genus Rudbeckia, having flowers usually with yellow rays and a brown or black disk. 2. any of various allied plants, as the prairie coneflower. [1810 20, Amer.; CONE + FLOWER] * * *… …   Universalium

  • coneflower — noun 1. any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Hyponyms: ↑black eyed Susan, ↑Rudbeckia hirta, ↑Rudbeckia serotina, ↑cutleaved coneflower,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • coneflower — cone•flow•er [[t]ˈkoʊnˌflaʊ ər[/t]] n. pln any of several composite plants of the genus Rudbeckia, having flowers usu. with yellow rays and a brown or black disk • Etymology: 1810–20, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • purple coneflower — Coneflower Cone flow er, n. 1. Any plant of the genus {Rudbeckia}; so called from the cone shaped disk of the flower head. They are cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones. Also, any plant of the related… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prairie coneflower — noun 1. coneflower of central to southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Ratibida tagetes • Hypernyms: ↑coneflower • Member Holonyms: ↑Ratibida, ↑genus Ratibida 2. plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower; from British Col …   Useful english dictionary

  • cutleaved coneflower — noun tall leafy plant with erect branches ending in large yellow flower heads with downward arching rays; grow in Rocky Mountains south to Arizona and east to the Atlantic coast • Syn: ↑Rudbeckia laciniata • Hypernyms: ↑coneflower • Hyponyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • california coneflower — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st C : a stiff hairy perennial herb (Rudbeckia californica) of the Pacific coast with coarse hispid foliage and long stalked heads of yellow flowers …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of plants by common name — The common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names: binomials, or Latin names. Many plants have several common names, and many common names refer to… …   Wikipedia

  • Echinacea — Taxobox name = Echinacea image width = 240px image caption = Echinacea purpurea Maxima regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Heliantheae genus = Echinacea subdivision ranks …   Wikipedia

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