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a plant, Agrostemma githago, of the pink family, having magenta-purple flowers and occurring commonly as a weed among crops of grain.[1705-15]
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corn cockle
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Corn cockle — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corn cockle — n. a tall annual weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family, with flat, pinkish flowers and poisonous seeds, often found in grainfields … English World dictionary
corn cockle — dirvinė raugė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gvazdikinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Agrostemma githago), paplitęs Europoje ir šiaurės Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Agrostemma githago angl. cockle; common corn cockle; corn cockle;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
corn cockle — raugė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gvazdikinių (Caryophyllaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Agrostemma). atitikmenys: lot. Agrostemma angl. corn cockle vok. Kornrade; Rade rus. куколь lenk. kąkol; kąkolnica … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
corn cockle — corn cock·le (korn kokґəl) Agrostemma githago … Medical dictionary
corn cockle — n. hairy weed with red flowers that grows in corn fields … English contemporary dictionary
corn cockle — noun European annual having large trumpet shaped reddish purple flowers and poisonous seed; a common weed in grainfields and beside roadways; naturalized in America • Syn: ↑corn campion, ↑crown of the field, ↑Agrostemma githago • Hypernyms: ↑weed … Useful english dictionary
corn cockle — noun Date: 1713 an annual hairy weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family with purplish red flowers that is found in grain fields … New Collegiate Dictionary
corn-cockle — … Useful english dictionary
common corn cockle — dirvinė raugė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gvazdikinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Agrostemma githago), paplitęs Europoje ir šiaurės Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Agrostemma githago angl. cockle; common corn cockle; corn cockle;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
