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ˈcorn·flow·er N

cornflower

plavica f

cornflower

modri glavinec m

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Other colours and flowers may also be chosen to better coordinate with whatever else is being worn, such as a blue cornflower. en.wikipedia.org

They are initially a rich cornflower blue, to lilac then finally ochre-cinnamon, with slightly scalloped edge. en.wikipedia.org

The blossoms of the cornflower have a particularly striking graphic appearance which has led to its use by artists for decorative purposes. en.wikipedia.org

They ring the doorbell, and a beautiful woman, with long shoulder-length curly blonde hair and cornflower blue eyes, answers the door. en.wikipedia.org

In front of the altar, worshippers draw veves (sacred images) on the ground with cornflower. www.ucobserver.org

I do not want cornflowers with white central discs to the flowers, which look as though they are fading as soon as they open. www.ft.com

The most valuable blue sapphires are called cornflower blue, having a medium-dark violet-blue tone. en.wikipedia.org

The ornamental blue cornflower was the favourite. en.wikipedia.org

The cornflower is also part of the young girls' festive garland. en.wikipedia.org

The cornflower is also the symbol for motor neurone disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. en.wikipedia.org

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