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Definition of orange coneflower
orange coneflower
Plural:orange coneflowers
orange coneflower Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
7
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
North American A North American perennial herbaceous plant in the daisy family (usually of the genus Rudbeckia), characterized by vibrant orange or golden-yellow ray petals surrounding a raised, dark, cone-shaped central disk.
Example
"The gardener planted a vibrant row of orange coneflowers to attract butterflies and wild bees during the late summer."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the plant's distinctive physical appearance, combining its reddish-yellow ray florets ('orange') with its elevated, cone-shaped central disk ('coneflower').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Orange coneflower. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/orange coneflower