Meanings
nounAfrican daisy (plural African daisies)
plural African daisies
- Any of a number of African plants belonging to several genera in the family Asteraceae which are grown for their showy flowers, especially:
- Arctotis (syn. Venidium)
- Dimorphotheca
- Lonas
- Osteospermum (African daisy bush)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounshrub of southwestern Mediterranean region having yellow daisylike flowers
Similar
yellow ageratumLonas inodoraLonas annua
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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African daisy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20daisy
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