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Cornflower

Cornflower Meaning & Definition
Cornflower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cornflower?

[n] an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
[n] plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornflower: bachelor's button | bluebottle | Centaurea cyanus | strawflower | Uvularia grandiflora

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cornflower:

See Also | bellwort | Centaurea | flower | genus Centaurea | genus Uvularia | merry bells | Uvularia | wild oats

Cornflower In Webster's Dictionary

\Corn"flow`er\ (-flou`?r), n. (Bot.) A conspicuous wild flower ({Centaurea Cyanus}), growing in grainfields.

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