dai·sy
 daisy
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- pronunciation:
- deI
zi
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daisies |
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A daisy is a plant that usually has white flowers with a yellow center. Some kinds of daisies have flowers of other colors, but they always have a yellow center.
My little sister made a chain of daisies and wore it like a crown.
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Daisy comes from an Old English word that means "day's eye." The English daisy opens in the morning and closes at night.