seaside oxeye

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Oxeye \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. [1913 Webster]

2.(Zool.) (a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus). [Prov. Eng.] (b) The dunlin. (c) A fish; the bogue, or box. [1913 Webster]

Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant (Wedelia carnosa).

Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub (Borrichia arborescens). [1913 Webster]

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