"billy buttons" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=billy buttons}} billy buttons (uncountable)
  1. Any of many species of daisy-like plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae native to Australia and New Zealand
    especially any of several flowering plants, of the genus Craspedia (but especially Craspedia globosa), native to Australia, having globes of yellow flowers.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-billy_buttons-en-noun-hYf9CKNW Categories (other): Gnaphalieae tribe plants Disambiguation of Gnaphalieae tribe plants: 24 24 27 24
  2. Any of many species of daisy-like plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae native to Australia and New Zealand
    Any of several species of the genus Leiocarpa.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-billy_buttons-en-noun-THg0YYrW Categories (other): Gnaphalieae tribe plants Disambiguation of Gnaphalieae tribe plants: 24 24 27 24
  3. Any of many species of daisy-like plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae native to Australia and New Zealand
    Any of several species of the genus Leiocarpa.
    The plains plover daisy (Leiocarpa brevicompta, formerly Ixiolaena brevicompta), found in floodplains of Queensland and New South Wales; it is poisonous to sheep.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-billy_buttons-en-noun-0mrq-1lv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Woiwurrung translations, Gnaphalieae tribe plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 6 63 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 10 58 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 10 59 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 10 60 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Woiwurrung translations: 18 13 56 13 Disambiguation of Gnaphalieae tribe plants: 24 24 27 24
  4. Any of many species of daisy-like plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae native to Australia and New Zealand
    Any of several species of the genus Pycnosorus, formerly in Craspedia.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-billy_buttons-en-noun-txsF8f5a Categories (other): Gnaphalieae tribe plants Disambiguation of Gnaphalieae tribe plants: 24 24 27 24
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