Globeflower \Globe"flow`er\, n. (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the genus {Trollius} ({T. Europ[ae]us}), found
in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing
handsome globe-shaped flowers.
(b) The American plant {Trollius laxus}.
{Japan globeflower}. See {Corchorus}.
globeflower
n : any of several plants of the genus Trollius having globose
yellow flowers [syn: {globe flower}]