brown-eyed Su·san | \ ˈbrau̇-ˌnīd-ˈsü-zᵊn 
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\Definition of brown-eyed Susan
: a dark-centered coneflower (Rudbeckia triloba) of eastern North America often having tripartite lower leaves
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The first known use of brown-eyed Susan was in 1896
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