A Cornflower In French. It started as a means of helping injured veterans of the First World War but before long had been adopted by the whole French nation as a symbol of gratitude for the sacrifices the soldiers had made to defend their country and their ideals. They became the French flower of Remembrance in 1926 called bleuet de France symbolizing the nations solidarity with people who died in war.
As a symbol of remembrance. Vienna historian Bernhard Weidinger tells me. French translation of cornflower.
The French wear Cornflowers much like we wear poppies.
Nowadays the cornflower is regarded as the national flower of Germany as well as the emblems of Estonian political party and Swedish national party. More French words for corn-flower. Whats the French word for cornflower. Rgnrer les peaux atones et dvitalises.