coneflower — /kohn flow euhr/, n. 1. any of several composite plants of the genus Rudbeckia, having flowers usually with yellow rays and a brown or black disk. 2. any of various allied plants, as the prairie coneflower. [1810 20, Amer.; CONE + FLOWER] * * *… … Universalium
coneflower — noun 1. any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Hyponyms: ↑black eyed Susan, ↑Rudbeckia hirta, ↑Rudbeckia serotina, ↑cutleaved coneflower,… … Useful english dictionary
Prairie restoration — is an ecologically friendly way to restore some of the prairie land that was lost to industry, farming and commerce. For example, the U.S. state of Illinois alone once held over 22 million acres (89,000 km²) of prairie land and now just 2,000… … Wikipedia
long-head coneflower — noun plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower; from British Columbia to New Mexico • Syn: ↑prairie coneflower, ↑Ratibida columnifera • Hypernyms: ↑coneflower • Member Holonyms: ↑Ratibida, ↑genus Ratibida … Useful english dictionary
Tallgrass prairie — The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America, with fire as its primary periodic disturbance. In the past, tallgrass prairies covered a large portion of the American Midwest, just east of the Great Plains, and portions of… … Wikipedia
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area — Infobox protected area | name = Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area, Illinois, USA iucn category = Ib caption = Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area locator x = 205 locator y = 85… … Wikipedia
Elmhurst Great Western Prairie — The Elmhurst Great Western Prairie is a subsection of the Illinois Prairie Path in Elmhurst, Illinois that has been maintained since 1977 by the Elmhurst Park District. The Elmhurst Great Western Prairie is a small plot of land that through… … Wikipedia
List of Minnesota wild flowers — The List of Minnesota wild flowers lists all of the wild flowers native to Minnesota. Common names follow Minnesota DNR conventions. Where several species of plants share part of a common name, they have been grouped together under that name;… … Wikipedia
List of Canadian plants by family A — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Acanthaceae * Justicia americana common water willow Aceraceae * Acer circinatum vine maple * Acer… … Wikipedia
Rudbeckia pinnata — Taxobox name = Rudbeckia pinnata image width = 240px image caption = Yellow Coneflower ( Rudbeckia pinnata ) flower and leaves regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae subfamilia =… … Wikipedia
