sunray

Plural: sunrays

Noun

• a ray of sunlight
• herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona
• a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
• A beam of sunlight; a sunbeam.
• A beam of artificial light, especially one rich in ultraviolet.
• A plant, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, that has a broad, yellow flower head.
• Any of various Australian plants of the genus Rhodanthe.

Synonyms

Enceliopsis nudicaulis, sun-ray, sunbeam