Cornflower
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The Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) also called Bachelor's button, Basket flower, and Boutonniere flower is a small flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It originated in Europe, but has been taken to many other places like Australia. It gives flowers once a year.
