[a. med.L. flōs campī lit. ‘flower of the field.’] (See quot. 1398.)
1398. Trevisa, Barth. De P. R., XVII. xciii. (1495), 647. [Flos campi is a lytyll floure with a small stalke and the floure is red as blood].
c. 1450. Two Cookery-bks., 31. Sette on euery pompe a flos campy flour.
c. 1440. York Myst., xli. 366.
| Haill! floscampy, and flower vyrgynall, | |
| The odour of thy goodnes reflars to vs all. |
