Definitions for Coreopsis

Coreopsis co·re·op·sis

Spelling: [kawr-ee-op-sis, kohr-]
IPA: /ˌkɔr iˈɒp sɪs, ˌkoʊr-/

Coreopsis is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 388 anagrams from letters in Coreopsis (ceiooprss).

Definitions for Coreopsis

noun

  1. any composite plant of the genus Coreopsis, including familiar garden species having yellow, brownish, or yellow-and-red ray flowers.

Origin of Coreopsis

1745-55; New Latin Greek kore- (stem of kóris) bedbug + -opsis -opsis; so named from the shape of seed

Examples for Coreopsis

Cosmos is coming soon, dressed in her very feminine clothes, and the coreopsis has come on ahead.

coreopsis is pooty, too; that's down the other side of the corn.

The coreopsis of our gardens they call the rosin-weed, and say that it forms excellent food for sheep.

Calliopsis (coreopsis), yellow with red or brown center; two feet; mid-July, until killed by frost.

Blue Bonnet's coreopsis had been rearranged, and put in a charming brown basket.

Involucre as in coreopsis, the inner connate to the middle, scarious-margined.

It is a relative of coreopsis and should also be cultivated in home gardens.

She was snipping coreopsis for the dinner table, but she did it absently, and Jerome noted the heaviness of her eyes.

By the middle of July the calendulas, coreopsis and annual larkspur make a vivid display where the narcissus was before.

Every one knows the coreopsis, which, by continual cutting, will give abundant bloom for three months.

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