meaning of birds eye
1. Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a birds-eye view.
2. Marked with spots resembling birds eyes; as, birds-eye diaper; birds-eye maple.
3. A plant with a small bright flower, as the Adonis or pheasants eye, the mealy primrose (Primula farinosa), and species of Veronica, Geranium, etc.
4. See under Maple.
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