The cornflower, Centaurea cyanus.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > corn-flower (9) bluebottle?a1450 The cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. bluet?a1450 Frequently in plural with singular agreement. The annual cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Also: (more fully mountain bluet) the perennial cornflower… blue poppya1500 (a) the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus (rare); (b) any of several blue-flowered plants of the genus Meconopsis from the Himalayas; esp. (more fully Hima… hawdod?1523 A name for the Blue Cornflower, Centaurea Cyanus (Britten and Holland). blue-blaw1538 the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. cornflower1578 The name given to various plants commonly found growing amongst corn; spec. the common bluebottle, Centaurea Cyanus. blue bonnet1777 Any of several plants having blue or bluish flowers; esp. the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, and several plants of (or formerly of) the genus Scabiosa… blue cap1821 Chiefly English regional. The cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Now rare. French pink1854 (a) U.S. the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus; (b) English regional (Devon) (now rare) the plant thrift, Armeria maritima. |
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