Agrostemma

See also: agrostemma

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, “farm field”) +‎ στέμμα (stémma, “wreath”), because its flowers were used to make garlands

Proper noun

Agrostemma f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – corncockles, apparently originating with grain cultivation in western Asia, now virtually worldwide.

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