American English pronunciation
How to pronounce cornflower
IPA transcription: ['kɔɹnf,laʊɚ]
Pronunciation variants: ['kɔɹnf,laʊɚ]['kɚnf,laʊɚ]
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Noun
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plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried
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an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
Usage examples
- The blue cornflower was one of the national symbols of Germany.
- The project included planting of red poppies, cornflowers, and marigolds.