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• bloomer go
  a flower that blooms in a particular way
  
• peony, paeony go
  any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
  
• lesser celandine, pilewort, Ranunculus ficaria go
  perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  
• pheasant's-eye, Adonis annua go
  Eurasian herb cultivated for its deep red flowers with dark centers
  
• anemone, windflower go
  any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
  
• rue anemone, Anemonella thalictroides go
  woodland flower native to eastern North America having cup-shaped flowers reminiscent of anemone but more delicate
  
• columbine, aquilegia, aquilege go
  a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers
  
• rocket larkspur, Consolida ambigua, Delphinium ajacis go
  commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers
  
• delphinium go
  any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers
  
• nigella go
  any plant of the genus Nigella
  
• spathiphyllum, peace lily, spathe flower go
  any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
  
• calla lily, calla, arum lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica go
  South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
  
• sandwort go
  low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens
  
• pink, garden pink go
  any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
  
• baby's breath, babies'-breath, Gypsophila paniculata go
  tall plant with small lance-shaped leaves and numerous tiny white or pink flowers
  
• lychnis, catchfly go
  mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects
  
• sandwort, Moehringia lateriflora go
  low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled flowers
  
• sandwort, Moehringia mucosa go
  loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms
  
• soapwort, hedge pink, bouncing Bet, bouncing Bess, Saponaria officinalis go
  plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
  
• catchfly, silene, campion go
  any plant of the genus Silene
  
• cowherb, cow cockle, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria pyramidata, Saponaria vaccaria go
  European annual with pale rose-colored flowers
  
• fig marigold, pebble plant go
  any of several South African plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers
  
• globe amaranth, bachelor's button, Gomphrena globosa go
  tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color
  
• scarlet musk flower, Nyctaginia capitata go
  viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers
  
• umbrellawort go
  a plant of the genus Mirabilis
  
• four o'clock go
  any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
  
• portulaca go
  a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers
  
• Carolina spring beauty, Claytonia caroliniana go
  similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers
  
• spring beauty, Clatonia lanceolata go
  small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm
  
• Virginia spring beauty, Claytonia virginica go
  small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers
  
• wallflower, Cheiranthus cheiri, Erysimum cheiri go
  perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange
  
• prairie rocket go
  any of several western American plants of the genus Cheiranthus having large yellow flowers
  
• wallflower go
  any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
  
• prairie rocket go
  any of several North American plants of the genus Erysimum having large yellow flowers
  
• western wall flower, Erysimum asperum, Cheiranthus asperus, Erysimum arkansanum go
  biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers
  
• heliophila go
  any of various South African herbs and subshrubs cultivated for long showy racemes of bright blue flowers with white eyes
  
• damask violet, Dame's violet, sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis go
  long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening
  
• candytuft go
  any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers
  
• sweet alyssum, sweet alison, Lobularia maritima go
  perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers
  
• stock, Malcolm stock go
  any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
  
• Virginian stock, Virginia stock, Malcolmia maritima go
  erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers
  
• stock, gillyflower go
  any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
  
• schizopetalon, Schizopetalon walkeri go
  a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers
  
• poppy go
  annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
  
• corydalis go
  a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers
  
• horn poppy, horned poppy, yellow horned poppy, sea poppy, Glaucium flavum go
  yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America
  
• composite, composite plant go
  considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
  
• ageratum go
  any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
  
• sweet sultan, Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata go
  Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers
  
• ammobium go
  any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliage
  
• African daisy go
  any of several plants of the genus Arctotis having daisylike flowers
  
• blue-eyed African daisy, Arctotis stoechadifolia, Arctotis venusta go
  bushy perennial of South Africa with white or violet flowers
  
• aster go
  any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
  
• daisy go
  any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
  
• Swan River daisy, Brachycome Iberidifolia go
  western Australian annual much cultivated for its flower heads with white or bluish to violet or variegated rays
  
• calendula go
  any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers
  
• China aster, Callistephus chinensis go
  valued for their beautiful flowers in a wide range of clear bright colors
  
• catananche go
  any of several plants of the genus Catananche having long-stalked heads of blue or yellow flowers
  
• bluebottle, bachelor's button, cornflower, Centaurea cyanus go
  an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
  
• sweet sultan, Centaurea imperialis go
  perennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq
  
• chrysanthemum go
  any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum
  
• ageratum, mistflower, mist-flower, Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum go
  rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers
  
• cosmos, cosmea go
  any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves
  
• brass buttons, Cotula coronopifolia go
  South African herb with golden-yellow globose flower heads
  
• billy buttons go
  any of various plants of the genus Craspedia grown for their downy foliage and globose heads of golden flowers
  
• dahlia, Dahlia pinnata go
  any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads
  
• cape marigold, sun marigold, star of the veldt go
  any of several South African plants grown for the profusion of usually yellow daisylike flowers and mounds of aromatic foliage
  
• coneflower go
  any of various perennials of the eastern United States having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center
  
• blue daisy, blue marguerite, Felicia amelloides go
  hairy South African or Australian subshrub that has daisylike flowers with blue rays
  
• kingfisher daisy, Felicia bergeriana go
  softly hairy South African herb having flowers with bright blue rays
  
• cudweed, cotton rose, filago go
  any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads
  
• gazania go
  any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers
  
• African daisy go
  African or Asiatic herbs with daisylike flowers
  
• sunflower, helianthus go
  any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
  
• tidytips, tidy tips, Layia platyglossa go
  California annual having flower heads with yellow rays tipped with white
  
• marguerite, oxeye daisy, ox-eyed daisy, moon daisy, white daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum go
  tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers
  
• Texas star, Lindheimera texana go
  Texas annual with coarsely pinnatifid leaves
  
• African daisy, yellow ageratum, Lonas inodora, Lonas annua go
  shrub of southwestern Mediterranean region having yellow daisylike flowers
  
• cineraria, Pericallis cruenta, Senecio cruentus go
  herb of Canary Islands widely cultivated for its blue or purple or red or variegated daisylike flowers
  
• florest's cineraria, Pericallis hybrida go
  herb derived from Pericallis cruenta and widely cultivated in a variety of profusely flowering forms with florets from white to pink to red or purple or violet or blue
  
• coneflower go
  any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones
  
• white-topped aster go
  herb having corymbose white-rayed flowers with scaly bracts and silky indehiscent fruits
  
• stokes' aster, cornflower aster, Stokesia laevis go
  erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers
  
• marigold go
  any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers
  
• painted daisy, pyrethrum, Tanacetum coccineum, Chrysanthemum coccineum go
  spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers
  
• Mexican sunflower, tithonia go
  any plant of the genus Tithonia
  
• Easter daisy, stemless daisy, Townsendia Exscapa go
  dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes
  
• ursinia go
  any of various plants of the genus Ursinia grown for their yellow- or orange- or white-rayed flowers
  
• xeranthemum go
  any plant of the genus Xeranthemum native to southern Europe having chaffy or silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers
  
• old maid, zinnia, old maid flower go
  any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
  
• blazing star, Mentzelia livicaulis, Mentzelia laevicaulis go
  biennial of southwestern United States having white stems and toothed leaves that is grown for its large pale yellow flowers that open in early morning
  
• bartonia, Mentzelia lindleyi go
  annual grown especially for its fragrant golden nocturnal flowers
  
• orchid, orchidaceous plant go
  any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
  
• cyclamen, Cyclamen purpurascens go
  Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
  
• sowbread, Cyclamen hederifolium, Cyclamen neopolitanum go
  common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers
  
• shortia go
  any plant of the genus Shortia
  
• centaury go
  any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
  
• gentian go
  any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
  
• begonia go
  any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
  
• wandflower, Sparaxis tricolor go
  a showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often purple-spotted flowers
  
• coral drops, Bessera elegans go
  half-hardy Mexican herb cultivated for its drooping terminal umbels of showy red-and-white flowers
  
• Christmas bells go
  any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers
  
• bellwort, merry bells, wild oats go
  any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers
  
• tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa go
  a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
  
• commelina go
  any plant of the genus Commelina
  
• scabious, scabiosa go
  any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa
  
• woodland star, Lithophragma affine, Lithophragma affinis, Tellima affinis go
  California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals
  
• achimenes, hot water plant go
  any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias
  
• lace-flower vine, Alsobia dianthiflora, Episcia dianthiflora go
  low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers
  
• African violet, Saintpaulia ionantha go
  tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers
  
• streptocarpus go
  any of various plants of the genus Streptocarpus having leaves in a basal rosette and flowers like primroses
  
• scorpionweed, scorpion weed, phacelia go
  any plant of the genus Phacelia
  
• snapdragon go
  a garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum having showy white or yellow or crimson flowers resembling the face of a dragon
  
• calceolaria, slipperwort go
  any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip
  
• gerardia go
  any plant of the genus Gerardia
  
• toadflax, butter-and-eggs, wild snapdragon, devil's flax, Linaria vulgaris go
  common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers
  
• veronica, speedwell go
  any plant of the genus Veronica
  
• bush violet, browallia go
  any of several herbs of the genus Browallia cultivated for their blue or violet or white flowers
  
• petunia go
  any of numerous tropical herbs having fluted funnel-shaped flowers
  
• butterfly flower, poor man's orchid, schizanthus go
  any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers
  
• verbena, vervain go
  any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
  
• valerian go
  a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers
  
• French honeysuckle, red valerian, Centranthus ruber go
  European herb with small fragrant crimson or white spurred flowers