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larkspur
CIDE DICTIONARY
larkspur, n.
A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium ), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is Delphinium Consolida . The flower of the bee larkspur (Delphinium elatum ) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
larkspur, n. any of various plants of the genus Consolida, with a spur-shaped calyx.
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