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bachelor's button
bachelor's buttonn.1. See cornflower.2. Any of several plants that have buttonlike flowers or flower heads.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bachelor's button - an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowersbluebottle, Centaurea cyanus, cornflowerflower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossomsCentaurea, genus Centaurea - knapweed; star thistle | | 2. | bachelor's button - tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing colorglobe amaranth, Gomphrena globosaflower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossomsgenus Gomphrena, Gomphrena - genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having flowers in close heads; tropical America and Australia |
bachelor's button
bachelor's button, popular name for several plants usually characterized by rounded clusters of flowers, such as the cornflowercornflower,
common herb (Centaurea cyanus) of the family Asteraceae (aster family). It is a garden flower in the United States but a weed in the grainfields of Europe.
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[Gr.,=unfading], common name for the Amaranthaceae (also commonly known as the pigweed family), a family of herbs, trees, and vines of warm regions, especially in the Americas and Africa.
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Synonyms for bachelor's buttonnoun an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowersSynonyms- bluebottle
- Centaurea cyanus
- cornflower
Related Words- flower
- Centaurea
- genus Centaurea
noun tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing colorSynonyms- globe amaranth
- Gomphrena globosa
Related Words- flower
- genus Gomphrena
- Gomphrena
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