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单词 dayflower
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dayflower

[ dey-flou-er ]
/ ˈdeɪˌflaʊ ər /

noun

any plant of the genus Commelina, usually bearing clusters of small, blue flowers that bloom for only one day.

Origin of dayflower

First recorded in 1680–90; day + flower

Words nearby dayflower

daych, day-clean, day coach, day cruiser, daydream, dayflower, dayfly, daygirl, Day-Glo, dayglow, dayhop
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British Dictionary definitions for dayflower

dayflower
/ (ˈdeɪˌflaʊə) /

noun

any of various tropical and subtropical plants of the genus Commelina, having jointed creeping stems, narrow pointed leaves, and blue or purplish flowers which wilt quickly: family Commelinaceae
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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