cornflower |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried | |
| Synonyms: | Uvularia_grandiflora strawflower | |
| Related terms: | bellwort Uvularia | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers | |
| Synonyms: | bluebottle Centaurea_cyanus bachelor's_button | |
| Related terms: | flower Centaurea | |
| Similar spelling: |
cornflour cornfield Cornforth |
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