Centaurea cyanus, a slender annual herb whose flowers, usually sky blue with purplish centers, may also be white, pink, or purple. It is also called BachelorĂs Buttons, Hurtsickle, Blue Blow and Blue Bottle.
Cornflower was the pretty young fieldmouse whom Matthias fell in love with in the Redwall series by Brian Jacques. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fieldmouse, the wife of Matthias, mother of Mattimeo and grandmother of Martin the Second.