dayflower

noun

dayflower

noun

Etymology From day + flower.

1

Any of several plants, of the genus Commelina, whose flowers last only a day

Synonyms: widow's tears
Derived terms: Asiatic dayflower, Benghal dayflower Commelina benghalensis, birdbill dayflower, Carolina dayflower, climbing dayflower, slender dayflower, spreading dayflower, Virginia dayflower (Commelina virginica, white mouth dayflower

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