cornflower
1. plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried • Syn: strawflower, Uvularia grandiflora • Hypernyms: bellwort, merry bells, wild oats • Member Holonyms: Uvularia, genus Uvularia 2. an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers • Syn: bachelor's button, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus • Hypernyms: flower • Member Holonyms: Centaurea, genus Centaurea
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