Globeflower

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Globeflower \Globe"flow`er\, n. (Bot.)
     (a) A plant of the genus {Trollius} ({T. Europ[ae]us}), found
         in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing
         handsome globe-shaped flowers.
     (b) The American plant {Trollius laxus}.
         [1913 Webster]


  
     {Japan globeflower}. See {Corchorus}.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  globeflower
       n : any of several plants of the genus Trollius having globose
           yellow flowers [syn: {globe flower}]