Crowfoot (noun)

A type of wildflower that resembles the foot of a crow with three petals pointing forward and one pointing backward.

Origin:

The word 'crowfoot' is derived from the old english word 'craw', meaning 'a crow', and 'fot' meaning 'foot'. it refers to the foot of a crow which has three toes pointing forward and one pointing backward. it has been in use since the 16th century.

Examples:

  1. The meadow was full of colorful crowfoot blooming in the spring.
  2. Crowfoot is a popular wildflower for gardeners.
  3. The petals of the crowfoot were delicate and soft.
  4. Crowfoot was used in traditional medicine to soothe skin irritations.
  5. The yellow and white varieties of crowfoot could be found growing along the riverbank.
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