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Corn Flower, Batchelor's Button

Centaurea cyanus

Habitat:

school garden

Notes:

The cornflower is considered a beneficial weed, and its edible flower can be used to add color to salads. It was the favorite flower of John F. Kennedy and was worn by his son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father.

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ceherzog
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ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 15, 2011
Submitted on Apr 15, 2011

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