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Globeflower

Globe′flowˊer

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
(a)
A plant of the genus
Trollius
(
T. Europæus
), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers.
(b)
The American plant
Trollius laxus
.
Japan globeflower
.

Definition 2024


globeflower

globeflower

English

A globeflower (Trollius europaeus)
A globeflower (Trollius laxus)

Noun

globeflower (plural globeflowers)

  1. Trollius europaeus, a plant with globe-shaped flowers.
  2. Trollius laxus, a similar American plant.
  3. More generally, any plant of the genus Trollius.

Derived terms

  • Japan globeflower, Japanese globeflower

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