cornflower
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