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A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
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A constellation in the southern heavens between Hydra and the Southern Cross.
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The black centaury (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the knoblike heads of flowers. Called also bullweed.
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A name given to several different species of plants having blue flowers, as the Houstonia coerulea, the Centaurea cyanus or bluebottle, and the Vaccinium angustifolium.
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Same as Centaur.
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A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver.
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A fabulous being, represented as half man and half horse.
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A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle.
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A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers.
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A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.
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A conspicuous wild flower (Centaurea Cyanus), growing in grainfields.
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The knapweed (Centaurea nigra).
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The Centaurea behen, or saw-leaved centaury.
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A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa).
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A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheraea Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated Centaurea.
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