coreopsis

noun

co·re·op·sis ˌkȯr-ē-ˈäp-səs

plural coreopsis

: any of a genus (Coreopsis) of widely cultivated composite herbs with showy often yellow flower heads and pinnately lobed or dissected leaves

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Coneflowers, coreopsis, and liatris, for example, provide food for winter birds in the form of seeds. —

Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024 For flower lovers, try coreopsis or rudbeckia, which are profuse bloomers and have cheerful hues and deep red flowers with distinctive centers. —

Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 8 Aug. 2024 The coneflowers are still blooming strong, some coreopsis, and lots of blackberry lilies. —

Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 22 July 2024 Along your drive, expect each side to be bursting with bright fields of bluebonnets, fiery red Indian paintbrushes, and cheery yellow coreopsis. —

Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for coreopsis