Ox"eye` (?), n. [Ox + eye.]
1. Bot. (a)
The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy.
(b)
The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis)
. (c)
A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
2. Zool. (a)
A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. ceruleus).
[Prov. Eng.] (b)
The dunlin.
(c)
A fish; the bogue, or box.
Creeping oxeye Bot. a West Indian composite plant (Wedelia carnosa). -- Seaside oxeye Bot., a West Indian composite shrub (Borrichia arborescens).
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