maltese cross

1. 1.

   Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads

   Synonymsscarlet lychnisLychins chalcedonica

   Broaderlychnis
2. 2.

   a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center

   BroaderCross

Questions about maltese cross

What does maltese cross mean?

maltese cross means "Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.