Shasta daisy

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Shas′ta dai′sy, 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several horticultural varieties of Chrysanthemum superbum, having large, white, daisylike flowers.
  • named after Mt. Shasta 1890–95, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Shasta daisy / ˈʃæstə/
  1. a Pyrenean plant, Chrysanthemum maximum, widely cultivated for its large white daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
Etymology: named after Mount Shasta in California
'Shasta daisy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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