Thesaurus: bluebottle

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1. n. A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers.
2. n. A large and troublesome species of blowfly (Musca vomitoria). Its body is steel blue.
3. n. an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
4. n. blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight
5. 1. (Bot.) A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers. 2. (Zoöl.) A large and troublesome species of blowfly (Musca vomitoria). Its body is steel blue.
6. A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. Itreceives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers.
7. n:100 n. blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight