Meanings
nounelectric daisy (plural electric daisies)
plural electric daisies
- Synonym of paracress.
Electric Daisy (Acmella Oleracea)
2019 May 2, Cinead McTernan, Grow Your Own Botanicals: Deliciously Productive Plants for Homemade Drinks, Remedies and Skincare, Octopus, →ISBN, Electric Daisy (Acmella Oleracea)1 more example
Electric daisy (Acmella oleracea aka toothache plant, Pará cress)
2019 March 12, Holly Farrell, The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Herbs: The Art and Science to Grow Your Own Herbs, Frances Lincoln, →ISBN, Electric daisy (Acmella oleracea aka toothache plant, Pará cress), page 23Synonyms: paracress
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of paracress.
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Origin
So named because its flowers generate an electrified sensation in the mouth, see buzz button.
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electric daisy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20daisy
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“electric daisy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20daisy. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electric daisy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20daisy.
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