English Dictionary

BLANKET FLOWER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does blanket flower mean? 

BLANKET FLOWER (noun)
  The noun BLANKET FLOWER has 1 sense:

1. annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the centerplay

  Familiarity information: BLANKET FLOWER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLANKET FLOWER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blanket flower; fire-wheel; fire wheel; Gaillardia pulchella; Indian blanket

Hypernyms ("blanket flower" is a kind of...):

gaillardia (any plant of western America of the genus Gaillardia having hairy leaves and long-stalked flowers in hot vibrant colors from golden yellow and copper to rich burgundy)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"More haste, less speed." (English proverb)

"The seeker is a finder." (Afghanistan proverb)

"Be generous to a generous person and you'd win him, be generous to a mean person and he'd rebel on you." (Arabic proverb)

"Let sleeping dogs lie." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact