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A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
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- A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
- n. an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
- n. tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color