1. a blue wildflower that commonly grows in grain fields
2. a bright blue color resembling that of the cornflower

Examples

• The field was dotted with bright cornflowers among the wheat.
• She picked a bouquet of cornflowers and daisies.
• The cornflower is the national flower of Germany.
• Her dress was a beautiful cornflower blue.
• Cornflowers attract bees and butterflies to the garden.
• The artist mixed paint to achieve the perfect cornflower shade.
• Wild cornflowers once grew abundantly in European grain fields.