NOUN | plant | bachelor's button, cornflower, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus | an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers |
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plant | bachelor's button, globe amaranth, Gomphrena globosa | tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color |
Meaning | An annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers. | |
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Synonyms | cornflower, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus | |
Member of | Centaurea, genus Centaurea | knapweed |
Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
Spanish | aciano, azulejo, centaurea cyanus | |
Catalan | blavet, centaurea cyanus, Centaurea cyanus |
Meaning | Tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color. | |
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Synonyms | globe amaranth, Gomphrena globosa | |
Member of | Gomphrena, genus Gomphrena | genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having flowers in close heads |
Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
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