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bluebonnet
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blue·bon·net  (blbnt)
n.
1. Either of two annual lupines (Lupinus texensis and L. subcarnosus) native to Texas and having palmately compound leaves and light blue flowers. Also called Texas bluebonnet.
2.
a. A broad, blue woolen cap worn in Scotland.
b. A person wearing such a cap.
bluebonnet [ˈbluːˌbɒnɪt], bluecap [ˈbluːˌkæp]
n
(Placename) other names for Balmoral1 [3]
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Noun1.bluebonnet - low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowersbluebonnet - low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
buffalo clover, Lupinus subcarnosus, Texas bluebonnet
lupin, lupine - any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers
2.bluebonnet - a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side
Balmoral
cap - a tight-fitting headdress
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