centaury

Noun

Meaning

A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheraea Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated Centaurea.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

crown bloom bluebonnet crest centaurea cornflower elite elevation blow cream blossom bouquet blush bluebottle efflorescence
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Hypernyms

flower subshrub suffrutex

Hyponyms

caltrop knapweed rosita dusty miller Centauria calcitrapa basket flower

Phrases with the word

tufted centaury

Anagrams

auncetry cyanuret

Close letter words and terms

centauromachy centauroside Centaurus centavo centbucridine centchroman