wildflower
noun
wild·flow·er
ˈwī(-ə)ld-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
: the flower of a wild or uncultivated plant or the plant bearing it
Examples of wildflower in a Sentence
a field full of wildflowers
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These pleasant temperatures give way to wildflowers blooming in the park’s different growing zones: the sagebrush valley, the forest floor, and the alpine zone.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024
The preserve features 12 miles of trails and is known for its rolling grasslands, wildflowers and oak trees.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
On the hike, view oak savannah habitat, wildlife and wildflowers.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2024
Big Sky Resort, Montana (iStock) Discover Big Sky's enchanting summer landscape, peppered with scenic mountain ranges and blooming wildflowers in the summer.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 23 May 2024
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024
The preserve features 12 miles of trails and is known for its rolling grasslands, wildflowers and oak trees.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
On the hike, view oak savannah habitat, wildlife and wildflowers.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2024
Big Sky Resort, Montana (iStock) Discover Big Sky's enchanting summer landscape, peppered with scenic mountain ranges and blooming wildflowers in the summer.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for wildflower
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“Wildflower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildflower. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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