oxeye
n . 牛眼菊,大眼睛
牛眼菊,大眼睛
oxeye n 1 :
any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers [
synonym :
{
heliopsis }, {
oxeye }]
2 :
Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers 3 :
an oval or round dormer window Oxeye \
Ox "
eye `\,
n . [
Ox eye .]
1 . (
Bot .)
(
a )
The oxeye daisy .
See under {
Daisy }.
(
b )
The corn camomile ({
Anthemis arvensis }).
(
c )
A genus of composite plants ({
Buphthalmum })
with large yellow flowers .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Zool .)
(
a )
A titmouse ,
especially the great titmouse ({
Parus major })
and the blue titmouse ({
Parus coeruleus }).
[
Prov .
Eng .]
(
b )
The dunlin .
(
c )
A fish ;
the bogue ,
or box .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Creeping oxeye } (
Bot .)
a West Indian composite plant ({
Wedelia carnosa }).
{
Seaside oxeye } (
Bot .),
a West Indian composite shrub ({
Borrichia arborescens }).
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1913 Webster ]
Plover \
Plov "
er \,
n . [
OF .
plovier ,
F .
pluvier ,
prop .,
the rain bird ,
fr .
LL . (
assumed )
pluviarius ,
fr .
L .
pluvia rain ,
from pluere to rain ;
akin to E .
float ,
G .
fliessen to flow .
See {
Float }.]
1 . (
Zool .)
Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds belonging to the family {
Charadrid [
ae ]},
and especially those belonging to the subfamily {
Charadrins [
ae ]}.
They are prized as game birds .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Zool .)
Any grallatorial bird allied to ,
or resembling ,
the true plovers ,
as the crab plover ({
Dromas ardeola });
the American upland ,
plover ({
Bartramia longicauda });
and other species of sandpipers .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Among the more important species are the {
blackbellied plover }
or {
blackbreasted plover } ({
Charadrius squatarola })
of America and Europe ; --
called also {
gray plover }, {
bull -
head plover }, {
Swiss plover }, {
sea plover },
and {
oxeye };
the {
golden plover } (
see under {
Golden });
the {
ring plover }
or {
ringed plover }
({
Aegialitis hiaticula }).
See {
Ringneck }.
The {
piping plover } ({
Aegialitis meloda }); {
Wilson '
s plover }
({
Aegialitis Wilsonia });
the {
mountain plover }
({
Aegialitis montana });
and the {
semipalmated plover }
({
Aegialitis semipalmata }),
are all small American species .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Bastard plover } (
Zool .),
the lapwing .
{
Long -
legged plover },
or {
yellow -
legged plover }.
See {
Tattler }.
{
Plover '
s page },
the dunlin . [
Prov .
Eng .]
{
Rock plover },
or {
Stone plover },
the black -
bellied plover .
[
Prov .
Eng .]
{
Whistling plover }.
(
a )
The golden plover .
(
b )
The black -
bellied plover .
[
1913 Webster ]
Plow
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