wildflower
noun
wild·flow·er
ˈwī(-ə)ld-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
: the flower of a wild or uncultivated plant or the plant bearing it
Examples of wildflower in a Sentence
a field full of wildflowers
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There’s a bit of wildflower honey ham, Jasper Hill Cabot Clothbound cheddar, Jasper Hill Bayley Hazen Blue, and Vermont farmstead brie.
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Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2024
The entire route is shaded by ponderosa pines and creekside stands of boxelders, locust and oaks with an understory of brambles and wildflowers.
—Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
The couple and their guests dined at two long tables, decorated with candles, wildflowers and paper lanterns.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
My favorite wildflower seed vendor in Southern California is the Theodore Payne Foundation.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
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Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2024
The entire route is shaded by ponderosa pines and creekside stands of boxelders, locust and oaks with an understory of brambles and wildflowers.
—Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
The couple and their guests dined at two long tables, decorated with candles, wildflowers and paper lanterns.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
My favorite wildflower seed vendor in Southern California is the Theodore Payne Foundation.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Wildflower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildflower. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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