cornflowers
- plural of cornflower.
Example Sentences
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Some of my favorites include violas, zinnias, rose petals, cornflowers and flowering herbs.
From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022
She added that the bees will come when the cornflowers bloom, in warmer, bluer months.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2021
Her high-rise garden attracted "bees and butterflies" and "a family of goldfinches" which fed on seeds from the cornflowers she grew.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2020
Fresh flowers sometimes make an appearance — vibrant blue cornflowers, or purple and orange nasturtium blossoms — as do showers of crumbled dried herbs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2019
Not the blue of cornflowers or dragonfly wings or skies, and not of tyranny, either, or murder waiting to happen.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
