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coneflower

/kˈoʊnflˌaʊɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
cone-flow-er
IPA
/kˈoʊnflˌaʊɚ/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.

noun

Any of certain species of genus Isopogon, in order Proteales, principally of temperate Australia

Etymology

From cone + flower.

Inflected Forms

coneflowers (plural)

Phrases

barrel coneflower California coneflower clasping coneflower clustered coneflower cutleaved coneflower Deam's coneflower eared coneflower eastern coneflower

Questions

How do you pronounce coneflower?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊnflˌaʊɚ/.
What does coneflower mean?
Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.
Where does coneflower come from?
From cone + flower.

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