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  2. Centaurea cyanus - Wikipedia

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    The pollen of Centaurea cyanus is used by several different insect species. Insects of the orders Hymenoptera and Diptera are particularly attracted by the flower. [19] As Centaurea cyanus is a self-incompatible species, it needs external pollination. The nectar of Centaurea cyanus is very sweet with a sugar content of

  3. Blue flower - Wikipedia

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    Centaurea cyanus, common in the native lands of Novalis. A blue flower (German: Blaue Blume) was a central symbol of inspiration for the Romanticism movement, and remains an enduring motif in Western art today. [1] It stands for desire, love, and the metaphysical striving for the infinite and unreachable. It symbolizes hope and the beauty of ...

  4. Centaurea - Wikipedia

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    Centaurea (/ ˌ s ɛ n t ɔː ˈ r iː ə /) [1] is a genus of over 700 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding regions are particularly species-rich.

  5. Chicory - Wikipedia

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    It was also used in the UK during World War II, where Camp Coffee, a coffee and chicory essence, has been on sale since 1885. [67] In the U.S., chicory root has long been used as a coffee substitute in prisons. [68] By the 1840s, the port of New Orleans was the second-largest importer of coffee (after New York). [66]

  6. List of Centaurea species - Wikipedia

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    Centaurea dumanii (Dinç, A.Duran & Bilgili) Dinç & Doğu; Centaurea dumulosa Boiss. Centaurea dursunbeyensis Uysal & Köse; Centaurea ebenoides Heldr. ex S.Moore; Centaurea × eclipsislunae Mateo & M.B.Crespo; Centaurea edith-mariae Radić; Centaurea eflanensis (Kaya & Bancheva) Şirin & Ertuğrul; Centaurea elazigensis Kaya & Vural ...

  7. Cyanus - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... The plant genus Cyanus is nowadays included in Centaurea. Cyanus; Scientific classification; Domain: ... Cyanus is a genus of ...

  8. Category:Centaurea - Wikipedia

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  9. Centaurea ammocyanus - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikispecies; ... Centaurea ammocyanus is a species of flowering plant in the family ...