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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.

2. (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. c[oe]ruleus). [Prov. Eng.]


   (b) The dunlin.
   (c) A fish; the bogue, or box.

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

Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub (Borrichia arborescens).

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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