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bluebottle

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

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