blue bonnet

Bluebonnets (flower) of the genus Lupinus.

Noun

  • A traditional flat Scottish hat made of blue wool; a blue tam-o'-shanter.
  • Someone who wears such a hat; a Scotsman, especially a Scottish soldier.
  • Any of several blue flowering plants, especially cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, and plants of the genus Scabiosa.
  • A blue Australian parrot, especially Northiella haematogaster.
  • Any of several North American species of Lupinus common in the southwestern US, especially Lupinus texensis (species) and Lupinus subcarnosus (species).

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