What does cuckooflower mean?

Definitions for cuckooflower
ˈku kuˌflaʊ ər, ˈkʊk u-cuck·ooflow·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lady's smock, cuckooflower, cuckoo flower, meadow cress, Cardamine pratensisnoun

    a bitter cress of Europe and America

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  1. cuckooflowernoun

    Either of two flowering plants

Wikipedia

  1. cuckooflower

    Cardamine pratensis, the cuckoo flower, lady's smock, mayflower, or milkmaids, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is a perennial herb native throughout most of Europe and Western Asia. The specific name pratensis is Latin for "meadow".

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  1. cuckooflower

    A cuckooflower, also known as lady's smock, is a perennial plant species native to Europe and Western Asia. Scientifically known as Cardamine pratensis, it belongs to the family Brassicaceae. It featured delicate, pale-lilac to pink flowers that typically bloom in spring around the same time as the arrival of the first cuckoo, thus giving it its common name. This plant generally thrives in damp and moist habitats, such as meadows, ditches, and riverbanks. It is known to be the food plant of the orange tip butterfly's caterpillar.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cuckooflowernoun

    a species of Cardamine (C. pratensis), or lady's smock. Its leaves are used in salads. Also, the ragged robin (Lychnis Flos-cuculi)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cuckooflower in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cuckooflower in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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