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wild flower

noun

  1. Also: wildflowerany flowering plant that grows in an uncultivated state

  2. the flower of such a plant

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He coached at Lewdown Cricket Club and planted wild flowers around the village.

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"When she was a little girl, they used to say, 'Are you interested in wild flowers like your mother?' and she would say, 'No, not in the slightest, but I can recognise Ophioglossum lusitanicum.'"

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The new sixth form block will have a Maggie's Bench outside it, and the school is hoping to have a wild flower garden in her memory.

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The four and six cards waved in the crowd at cricket matches for two decades or more were produced with 'seed paper' which, when planted at home, will grow wild flowers.

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Fruit blossom trees, wild flowers and short grasses are blooming in North Down Crescent Park and Alexandra Park.

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