Definition of Corn campion

1. Noun. European annual having large trumpet-shaped reddish-purple flowers and poisonous seed; a common weed in grainfields and beside roadways; naturalized in America.

Exact synonyms: Agrostemma Githago, Corn Cockle, Crown-of-the-field
Group relationships: Agrostemma, Genus Agrostemma
Generic synonyms: Weed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corn Campion

cormous plant
corms
cormus
cormuses
corn
corn-cob
corn-cobs
corn-factor
corn-fed
corn beef
corn borer
corn borer moth
corn bunting
corn buntings
corn cake
corn campion (current term)
corn chamomile
corn chip
corn chowder
corn cockle
corn crib
corn cribs
corn dab
corn dance
corn dodger
corn dog
corn dollies
corn dolly
corn earworm
corn ergot

Literary usage of Corn campion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"corn campion. See Campion, Corn. Corn Centaury. See Centaury, Corn. Corn Cockle. Lychnis Githago, Lam.—Hal. Wr. Dors., Ess., Glou., N. Yks. See Cockle (1). ..."

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