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It is a garden of poppies, cornflowers, and mustard flower now.
One sees many marigolds and cornflowers and poppies.
Poppies, cornflowers, lilies, tulips whose colours are those of the rainbow.
Sally and the children gathered nasturtiums and cornflowers and ferns for the house.
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According to the contrastive principle, a member of the class sunflower cannot also be a member of the classcornflower.
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They will find that, instead of cornfields, there will be many acres of beautiful flowing grass and lovely cornflowers growing.
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The most valuable blue sapphires are calledcornflowerblue, having a medium-dark violet-blue tone.
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It is possible that thecornflowerwas chosen as the national flower in 1968 for another important reason.
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Yogos are typicallycornflowerblue, a result of trace amounts of iron and titanium.
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The ribbon for the medal iscornflowerblue.
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Thecornfloweris also the symbol for motor neurone disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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They are initially a richcornflowerblue, to lilac then finally ochre-cinnamon, with slightly scalloped edge.
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Other colours and flowers may also be chosen to better coordinate with whatever else is being worn, such as a bluecornflower.
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They ring the doorbell, and a beautiful woman, with long shoulder-length curly blonde hair andcornflowerblue eyes, answers the door.
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The blossoms of thecornflowerhave a particularly striking graphic appearance which has led to its use by artists for decorative purposes.
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Thecornfloweris also part of the young girls' festive garland.
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In herbalism, a decoction ofcornfloweris effective in treating conjunctivitis, and as a wash for tired eyes.
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Cotton, ragi and cornflowers are all grown here.
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This made thecornflowera symbol of resistance in its own way.
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