English daisy

noun

the common European daisy, Bellis perennis.

Origin of English daisy

¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Words Nearby English daisy

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How to use English daisy in a sentence

The perennial English daisy, or Bellis perennis, is a prime favorite as an edging plant.
The Practical Garden-Book | C. E. Hunn
It is a lovable little thing, and has but one rival among early-flowering plants for edging, and that rival is the English daisy.
Amateur Gardencraft | Eben E. Rexford
The white Clover clings here to our pathway as does the English daisy across seas.
Old-Time Gardens | Alice Morse Earle

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