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Webster 1913 Edition


Crowflower

Crow′flowˊer

(kr?′flouˊ?r)
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Noun.
(Bot.)
A kind of campion; according to Gerarde, the Lychnis Flos-cuculi.

Definition 2024


crowflower

crowflower

English

Noun

crowflower (plural crowflowers)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of campion.
    • Shakespeare, Hamlet, act IV, scene vii
      There with fantastic garlands did she come / Of crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples.