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A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum).

• FLOWERFENCE
  A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, or Cæsalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies. Baird.
• Flowerless
  Having no flowers.
• Yellow-golds
  A certain plant, probably the yellow oxeye.
• Yellowhammer
  A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scr
• FLOWERGENTLE
  A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus).
• Flowerlessness
  State of being without flowers.
• Yellowish
  Somewhat yellow; as, amber is of a yellowish color.
• FLOWERSTATE
  Florida; -- a nickname, alluding to sense of L. floridus, from florida flowery. See Florid.
• Chrysanthemum
  A genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and perennial), and also the feverfew and the oxeye daisy.
• Flowerpot
  A vessel, commonly or earthenware, for earth in which plants are grown.
• Yellowlegs
  Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2.
• FLOWERYKIRTLED
  Dressed with garlands of flowers. [Poetic & Rare] Milton.
• Yellowness
  The quality or state of being yellow; as, the yellowness of an orange.
• YELLOWBOOK
  In France, an official government publication bound in yellow covers.
• Conspicuous
  Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye.
• Flowery-kirtled
  Dressed with garlands of flowers.
• Yellowroot
  Any one of several plants with yellow roots.
• YELLOWCOVERED
  Covered or bound in yellow paper. Yellow-covered literature, cheap sensational novels and trashy magazines; -- formerly so called from the usual color of their covers. [Colloq. U. S.] Bartlett.

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