old maid flower

Questions about old maid flower

What does old maid flower mean?

old maid flower means "any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads".

What is another word for old maid flower?

Close synonyms include zinnia, old maid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is old maid flower a common word?

old maid flower is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.