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Bachelor's Button

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Noun

1. bachelor's button, bluebottle, centaurea cyanus, cornflower

an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers

2. bachelor's button, globe amaranth, gomphrena globosa

tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Bachelor's Button

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any of several plants of a genus (Centaurea) of the composite family, that have scaly, vase-shaped bracts below the white, pink, or blue flowers; esp., the cornflower and knapweed

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Bachelor's Button

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n.
2. Any of several plants that have buttonlike flowers or flower heads.

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