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cuckooflower

cuck·oo·flow·er [ k k flòwr, k k flòwr ] (plural cuck·oo·flow·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. plant with light purple flowers: a plant often found in moist meadows. Flowers: light purple or occasionally white, with yellow anthers. Latin name Cardamine pratensis.

2. plants 
Same as  ragged robin


[Late 16th century. Because the plant is in flower at about the time of year when the European cuckoo is first heard]
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