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basket flower

n. annual of southwestern United States cultivated for its purple-rayed flower heads and its bracts that resemble small baskets [syn: Centaurea americana]

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Basket flower

Basket flower may refer to:

  • Adenanthos obovatus, endemic to southwest Australia
  • Centaurea, native to Europe and naturalised to other regions

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Usage examples of "basket flower".

He hung his lantern on the lowest bough of the yew-tree, and took from his basket flower-roots of several varieties.