cornflower

A noun referring to either a plant from the southern and southeastern United States cultivated for its yellow flowers that can be dried, or an annual Eurasian plant grown in North America with showy heads of blue, purple, pink, or white flowers.

• 🇨🇳指一种原产于美国南部和东南部的植物，因其黄色花朵可作干花而栽培；也指一种原产于欧亚的一年生植物，在北美常被种植，开有蓝、紫、粉或白色鲜艳花头。

1. Yellow cornflower (U.S. variant) B1 formal american

   A plant native to the southern and southeastern United States, cultivated for its yellow flowers which are often dried for decorative purposes.

   • The yellow cornflower is a popular choice for dried flower arrangements.
   • Farmers in the Southeast grow cornflower for its bright yellow blooms.
   • She pressed a dried yellow cornflower into her journal.

   🇨🇳黄矢车菊（美国变种）

2. Common cornflower (Eurasian) B1 formal

   An annual plant originally from Eurasia, now widely cultivated in North America, known for its showy flower heads that can be blue, purple, pink, or white.

   • The blue cornflower is a classic wildflower in European meadows.
   • She planted pink and white cornflowers along the garden path.
   • Cornflowers attract bees and butterflies with their vibrant colors.

   🇨🇳矢车菊

   同义词: bluebottle

• cornflowers plural form
• cornflowers' possessive plural form
• cornflower's possessive singular form