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larkspur

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɑːkˌspɜː/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɑrkˌspɝ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lärk′spûr′)

lark•spur /ˈlɑrkˌspɜr/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Plant Biologya plant of the buttercup family, having spur-shaped calyx and petals.

lark•spur (lärk′spûr′),USA pronunciation n.

Plant Biologyany of several plants belonging to the genera Delphinium and Consolida, of the buttercup family, characterized by the spur-shaped formation of the calyx and petals.

lark¹ + spur 1570–80

Lark•spur (lärk′spûr′),USA pronunciation n.

Place Namesa town in W California. 11,064.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

larkspur /ˈlɑːkˌspɜː/ n

any of various ranunculaceous plants of the genus Delphinium, with spikes of blue, pink, or white irregular spurred flowers

Etymology: 16th Century: lark¹ + spur

'larkspur' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

delphinium - follicle - spur - bouquet larkspur - delphinin - delphinine - field larkspur - hyacinth - red larkspur - Siberian larkspur - stavesacre

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