mountain daisy
noun
Origin of mountain daisy
1First recorded in 1855–60
Words Nearby mountain daisy
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How to use mountain daisy in a sentence
So it comes to pass that Robert Burns mourns when his plow turns under a mountain daisy or destroys the home of a field mouse.
Lest We Forget | John Gilbert ThompsonI wonder what he would have written if he had turned up a plantain weed with his plough instead of a mountain daisy.
The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House | Hildegard G. FreyWho that has once read, can ever forget his harmonious and pathetic address to a mountain daisy on turning it up with the plough?
Flowers and Flower-Gardens | David Lester RichardsonFew men are his match for staying up all night and looking as fresh as a mountain daisy after the vigil.
Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North | Fullerton WaldoKnow that blood has been as familiar to her as the dew to the mountain daisy.
Chronicles of the Canongate | Sir Walter Scott
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