cuckooflower

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noun

lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis)

Similar
lady's smockcuckoo flowermeadow cressCardamine pratensis
Scrabble 26

Meanings

nouncuckooflower (plural cuckooflowers)

plural cuckooflowers

  1. Either of two flowering plants
    1. ragged robin (Silene flos-cuculi, syn. Lychnis flos-cuculi)

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna bitter cress of Europe and America

Similar
lady's smockcuckoo flowermeadow cressCardamine pratensis
Broader
bittercressbitter cress
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian мокриш, ливадна горва
  • мокриш (mokriš)Cardamine pratensis
  • ливадна горва (livadna gorva)Cardamine pratensis
Catalan creixen de prat
  • creixen de pratCardamine pratensis
Chinese Mandarin 草甸碎米薺 /草甸碎米荠
  • 草甸碎米薺 /草甸碎米荠Cardamine pratensis
Danish engkarse
  • engkarseCardamine pratensis
French cardamine des prés
  • cardamine des présCardamine pratensis
German Wiesen-Schaumkraut
  • Wiesen-SchaumkrautCardamine pratensis
Icelandic hrafnaklukka
  • hrafnaklukkaCardamine pratensis
Japanese 花種付花
  • 花種付花 (hana-tanetsukebana)Cardamine pratensis
Portuguese cardamina, agrião-dos-prados
  • cardaminaCardamine pratensis
  • agrião-dos-pradosCardamine pratensis
Russian серде́чник лугово́й
  • серде́чник лугово́й (serdéčnik lugovój)Cardamine pratensis
Turkish çayır teresi
  • çayır teresiCardamine pratensis
Welsh blodyn llefrith, blodyn llaeth
  • blodyn llefrithCardamine pratensis
  • blodyn llaethCardamine pratensis
Cite this entry
APA

cuckooflower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuckooflower

MLA

“cuckooflower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuckooflower. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuckooflower,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuckooflower.

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