释义 |
brown-eyed su·san \| ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈsüzən\ noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: brown-eyed (from brown (I) + eyed) + Susan (as in black-eyed Susan) 1. : any of certain dark-centered coneflowers of the genus Rudbeckia: as a. : a black-eyed Susan (R. hirta) b. : a related Texas herb (R. bicolor) c. : an herb (R. triloba) of eastern No. America distinguished by tripartite lower leaves 2. : a blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata) of the Rocky mountain area having disk flowers of brownish purple |