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cornflower

/ˈkɔɹnˌflaʊɚ/

Meanings

noun

Bleuet

A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).

Examples :

La petite fille a cueilli un beau bleuet bleu au bord du champ de blé pour l'offrir à sa mère.