billy buttons

/B IH1 L IY0 B AH1 T AH0 N Z/
noun
  1. 1

    especially any of several flowering plants, of the genus Craspedia (but especially Craspedia globosa), native to Australia, having globes of yellow flowers.

  2. 2

    Any of many species of daisy-like plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae native to Australia and New Zealand

  3. 3

    Any of several species of the genus Pycnosorus, formerly in Craspedia.

  4. 4

    Any of several species of the genus Leiocarpa.

  5. 5

    The plains plover daisy (Leiocarpa brevicompta, formerly Ixiolaena brevicompta), found in floodplains of Queensland and New South Wales; it is poisonous to sheep.

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