Rudbeckia


noun
1.
any composite plant of the genus Rudbeckia, having alternate leaves and showy flower heads.
noun
1.
any plant of the North American genus Rudbeckia, cultivated for their showy flowers, which have golden-yellow rays and green or black conical centres: family Asteraceae (composites) See also coneflower, black-eyed Susan

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