Corn-cockle definition
A weedy annual Mediterranean plant (Agrostemma githago) in the pink family, having reddish-purple flowers and narrow opposite leaves.
noun
A tall annual weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family, with flat, pinkish flowers and poisonous seeds, often found in grainfields.
noun
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Noun
Singular:
corn-cockle
Plural:
corn cockles