BACHELOR'S BUTTON


Meaning of BACHELOR'S BUTTON in English

or cornflower

Herbaceous, hardy annual plant ( Centaurea cyanus ) of the composite family , having flower heads with blue, pink, or white rays.

It is native to the Mediterranean region and widely cultivated in North America. A common garden plant, it often also appears as a weed.

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