agrostemma
noun
Meaning
A genus of annual flowering plants in the carnation family, characterized by their slender stems and large, showy, five-petaled flowers.
Examples
- Gardeners often plant agrostemma to add a touch of wild, meadow-like beauty to their borders.
- The agrostemma is known for its delicate, trumpet-shaped blooms that attract butterflies and bees.
Synonyms: corn cockle, wildflower, annual, caryophyllaceous