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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mar·gue·rite n.  Bot. The daisy (Bellis perennis). The name is often applied also to the ox-eye daisy and to the China aster.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dai·sy n.; pl. Daisies   Bot. (a) A genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositæ. The common English and classical daisy is Bellis perennis, which has a yellow disk and white or pinkish rays. (b) The whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See Whiteweed.
 Note: ☞ The word daisy is also used for composite plants of other genera, as Erigeron, or fleabane.
 Michaelmas daisy Bot., any plant of the genus Aster, of which there are many species.
 Oxeye daisy Bot., the whiteweed. See Daisy (b).
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Bellis perennis
      n : low-growing Eurasian plant with yellow central disc flowers
          and pinkish-white outer ray flowers [syn: common daisy,
           English daisy]