coneflower

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English

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a yellow coneflower (Echinacea paradoxa)

Etymology

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From cone +‎ flower.

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coneflower (plural coneflowers)

  1. Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.
  2. Any of certain species of genus Isopogon, in order Proteales, principally of temperate Australia

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