cosmea
9.9
A garden flower like a daisy with bright petals and feathery leaves
- noun
- /ˈkɒzmiə/
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cosmea
- Every summer, her garden burst with pink and white cosmea swaying gently in the breeze.
Examples
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He planted a row of cosmea seeds along the fence for a splash of autumn color.
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The delicate petals of the cosmea stood out among the other wildflowers in the field.
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The cosmea bloomed beautifully in the garden.
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I planted several cosmeas last spring.
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Every summer, her garden burst with pink and white cosmea swaying gently in the breeze.
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He planted a row of cosmea seeds along the fence for a splash of autumn color.
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The delicate petals of the cosmea stood out among the other wildflowers in the field.
Synonyms
5
6.8
A garden flower that has bright daisy-like blooms
refers specifically to cultivated radiate varieties with feathery leaves popular as annuals
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cosmea comes from the plant name Cosmos, which comes from the Greek kosmos meaning 'ornament' or 'order'. So think of cosmea as a bright garden 'ornament', a showy flower that decorates beds and borders.