daisy
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
daisy
n 1: any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with
well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single
whorl
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Daisy \Dai"sy\ (d[=a]"z[y^]), n.; pl. {Daisies} (d[=a]"z[i^]z).
[OE. dayesye, AS. d[ae]ges-e['a]ge day's eye, daisy. See
{Day}, and {Eye}.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of low herbs ({Bellis}), belonging to the family
{Composit[ae]}. The common English and classical daisy is
{Bellis perennis}, which has a yellow disk and white or
pinkish rays.
(b) The whiteweed ({Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum}), the plant
commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also
{oxeye daisy}. See {Whiteweed}.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The word daisy is also used for composite plants of
other genera, as {Erigeron}, or fleabane.
[1913 Webster]
{Michaelmas daisy} (Bot.), any plant of the genus {Aster}, of
which there are many species.
{Oxeye daisy} (Bot.), the whiteweed. See {Daisy}
(b) .
[1913 Webster] daisybush
from
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Daisy, AR (town, FIPS 17140)
Location: 34.23309 N, 93.74189 W
Population (1990): 122 (104 housing units)
Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.8 sq km (water)
Daisy, GA (city, FIPS 21268)
Location: 32.15085 N, 81.83713 W
Population (1990): 138 (57 housing units)
Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Daisy, KY
Zip code(s): 41733
Daisy, MO
Zip code(s): 63743
Daisy, OK
Zip code(s): 74540
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Daisy, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000): 118
Housing Units (2000): 119
Land area (2000): 1.145807 sq. miles (2.967627 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.294272 sq. miles (0.762161 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.440079 sq. miles (3.729788 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17140
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 34.233193 N, 93.742083 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Daisy, AR
Daisy
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Daisy, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
Population (2000): 126
Housing Units (2000): 60
Land area (2000): 0.985871 sq. miles (2.553394 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.031102 sq. miles (0.080553 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.016973 sq. miles (2.633947 sq. km)
FIPS code: 21268
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 32.150060 N, 81.835823 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Daisy, GA
Daisy
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "daisy":
ace, beaut, corker, crackerjack, dandy, darb, dilly, dream, honey,
humdinger, killer-diller, knockout, lollapaloosa, lulu, nifty,
peach, pip, pippin, sweetheart, the nuts, whiz
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