meisjesogen

Dutch

Coreopsis tinctoria

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Noun

meisjesogen

1. plural of meisjesoog (“girl's eye”)

Noun

meisjesogen c (uncountable)

1. plains coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

   Meisjesogen verwildert vaak uit siertuinen. ― Plains coreopsis often escapes from ornamental gardens.

Usage notes

• While plural in form, the plant name is generally treated as singular, i.e. used with singular verb forms etc.

Further reading

• meisjesogen on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl