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A herbaceous plant capable of growing, reproducing, and becoming established without cultivation or help from man.
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wild or uncultivated flowering plant
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a native, herbaceous flowering plant growing without the aid of human cultivation or domestication that can include grasses as well as grass-like and aquatic plants
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a type of flower that grows in uncultivated places, indicating that it was not seeded or planted by humans with a purpose
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A herbaceous plant that is native to a given area and is representative of unselected forms of its species.
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A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted. Yet "wildflower" meadows of a few mixed species are sold in seed packets. The term "wildflower" has been made vague by commercial seedsmen who are interested in selling more flowers or seeds more expensively than when labeled with only its name and/or origin.
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