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Definition of globe flower
globe flower
Plural:globe flowers
• noun
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Any of several perennial plants of the genus Trollius in the buttercup family, native to the cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, characterized by prominent, globe-shaped yellow or orange flowers.
Example
"The horticulturist planted a cluster of globe flowers near the edge of the pond to bring early spring color to the garden."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Globe flower. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/globe-flower