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Bachelor buttons or cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) are also notable for their blue blooms.
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Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2025
While tasting the sandwiches, scones, and sweets, try the restaurant’s most popular tea—Jardin Bleu—which is a blend of teas from India and China flavored with rhubarb, wild strawberry, and cornflower petals.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025
The bouquet includes daisies, cornflowers, eucalyptus, roses, orchids, a waterlily dahlia, and more, all in pretty pastel hues of pink, orange, green, and blue.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
The Lego Icons Wildflower Bouquet includes 16 adjustable stems and features eight species of wildflowers, including cornflower, lavender, Welsh poppies, lupins, larkspurs, gerbera daisies, cow parsley, and leatherleaf ferns.
—Nneya Richards, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
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Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2025
While tasting the sandwiches, scones, and sweets, try the restaurant’s most popular tea—Jardin Bleu—which is a blend of teas from India and China flavored with rhubarb, wild strawberry, and cornflower petals.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025
The bouquet includes daisies, cornflowers, eucalyptus, roses, orchids, a waterlily dahlia, and more, all in pretty pastel hues of pink, orange, green, and blue.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
The Lego Icons Wildflower Bouquet includes 16 adjustable stems and features eight species of wildflowers, including cornflower, lavender, Welsh poppies, lupins, larkspurs, gerbera daisies, cow parsley, and leatherleaf ferns.
—Nneya Richards, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Cornflower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cornflower. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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cornflower
noun
corn·flow·er
-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
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