hoopflower

noun
UK /ˈhuːpˌflaʊə/
US /ˈhuːpˌflaʊər/

A hoopflower is a pretty flower that grows in a round ring shape.

We found a hoopflower growing in a perfect circle near the garden gate.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A decorative hoop covered with flowers, often hung on a door or wall.

She hung a hoopflower on the front door for the spring festival.

3. A plant whose stems curl into loops as they grow.

The hoopflower in the pot twisted its stems into little loops.

4. A game where children toss flower garlands through a hanging ring.

At the fair, the kids played hoopflower and cheered for every toss.