What is another word for scabiosa?
Pronunciation: [skˌaba͡ɪˈə͡ʊsə] (IPA) 
Scabiosa, also known as pincushion flower, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the honeysuckle family. It is native to Europe, Northern Africa and Southwest Asia, and comes in various shades of blue, pink and mauve. Though not very widely known, Scabiosa has many synonyms, including Pinhead, Gypsy rose, and Mourning bride. It is often used in traditional medicine for its healing properties, and also attracts butterflies and bees to the garden. With its delicate and charming appearance, scabiosa is a popular choice for cut flower arrangements and garden borders. Regardless of what you call it, the beauty of scabiosa is undeniable.
