🔤 Corncockles ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
jungli phool , khet ki ghaas , kakol
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ENGLISH
corncockles
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: / ˈ kɔ ː rn ˌ k ɒ kəlz /
Phonetic: korn-kok-ulz
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DEFINITION
A common weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family, having reddish-purple flowers and growing in grain fields.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The fields were dotted with the bright purple petals of corncockles .
Farmers often try to remove corncockles because their seeds can be toxic.
In the summer breeze, the corncockles swayed among the tall wheat stalks.
The botanist collected several corncockles for her research on wild flora.
Historically, corncockles were a frequent sight in European cornfields.
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