bluebottle | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers | |
Synonyms: | bachelor's_button Centaurea_cyanus cornflower | |
Related terms: | flower Centaurea | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight | |
Synonyms: | Calliphora_vicina | |
Related terms: | blowfly | |
Similar spelling: |
blebbed |