mist flower

Milton: P. L. , iii. 53. Bot .: Conoclinium, a genus of Composites. One species, Conoclinium cœlestinum , is a weed with fragrant blue or purple flowers, growing in the United States. mist, v. t. & i. [MIST, 8.] A. Trans.: To cover as with mist; to cloud, to dim. "Lend me a looking-gla ; If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why then she lives." Shakesp.: Lear , v. 3. B. In trans.: To be misty; to drizzle. mis-tāk-a-ble, mis-take-a-ble, a . [English mistak (e); -able .] Capable of being mistaken; liable to be mistaken; liable to misconception. "They are set forth in minor and le mistakeable numbers."- Browne : Vulgar Errors , bk. vi., ch. i.