strawflower meaning

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strawflower (noun): plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried.

strawflower has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

strawflower as a noun

  1. plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried

    Synonyms: cornflower, Uvularia grandiflora

    Type of: bellwort

  2. any of various plants of the genus Helipterum

    Type of: everlasting

  3. Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers

    Synonyms: golden everlasting, yellow paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum

    Type of: everlasting

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in ER · 11-letter words

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