Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun strawflower

3 senses of strawflower

Sense 1
strawflower, cornflower, Uvularia grandiflora -- (plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried)
       => bellwort, merry bells, wild oats -- (any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers)

Sense 2
strawflower -- (any of various plants of the genus Helipterum)
       => everlasting, everlasting flower -- (any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color)

Sense 3
strawflower, golden everlasting, yellow paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum -- (Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers)
       => everlasting, everlasting flower -- (any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color)

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