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单词 bachelor's buttons
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Definition of bachelor's buttons in English:

bachelor's buttons

plural noun
  • treated as singular or plural Any of a number of ornamental plants that bear small double flowers.

    a white flower of the daisy family (Achillea ptarmica, family Compositae).

    a yellow buttercup (Ranunculus acris, family Ranunculaceae).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those tiny lifeless-looking seeds you hold in your hand - wrinkled washed-out peas, minute flecks of lettuce, smooth bean pellets, feathery ‘parachutes ‘of bachelor's buttons - are alive.’
    • I direct seed bachelor's buttons, bupleurum, bells of Ireland, coreopsis, zinnias, some sunflowers and more.
    • Many mixes contain common annual flowers, such as bachelor's buttons and cosmos because they are likely to self-sow.
    • Many flowers like bachelor's buttons, violas, calendula, pansies, & roses are edible as well as beautiful.
    • During warm-weather months, bachelor's buttons, black-eyed Susans, and calendula line the compound's walls.
 
 

Definition of bachelor's buttons in US English:

bachelor's buttons

plural noun
  • treated as singular or plural Any of a number of ornamental plants that bear small double flowers.

    a white flower of the daisy family (Achillea ptarmica, family Compositae)

    a yellow buttercup (Ranunculus acris, family Ranunculaceae)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • During warm-weather months, bachelor's buttons, black-eyed Susans, and calendula line the compound's walls.
    • Many mixes contain common annual flowers, such as bachelor's buttons and cosmos because they are likely to self-sow.
    • Those tiny lifeless-looking seeds you hold in your hand - wrinkled washed-out peas, minute flecks of lettuce, smooth bean pellets, feathery ‘parachutes ‘of bachelor's buttons - are alive.’
    • Many flowers like bachelor's buttons, violas, calendula, pansies, & roses are edible as well as beautiful.
    • I direct seed bachelor's buttons, bupleurum, bells of Ireland, coreopsis, zinnias, some sunflowers and more.
 
 
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