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Coneflower   /kˈoʊnflˌaʊər/   Listen
Coneflower

noun
1.
Any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones.
2.
A wildflower of the genus Ratibida.
3.
Any of various perennials of the eastern United States having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center.



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... includes the well-known golden glow and R. nitida var. Autumn Sun, growing five feet high. It bears attractive primrose yellow flowers. The giant purple coneflower, often classed as a rudbeckia, is really an Echinacea, growing three or more feet tall, bearing reddish purple flowers and is very attractive in groups bordering a woods or shrubbery belt, presenting a rustic aspect and remaining ...
— Making a Garden of Perennials • W. C. Egan


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