larkspur
US/ˈlɑɹk.spɚ/
larkspur noun: a delphinium: any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida.
Noun
larkspur (countable and uncountable, plural larkspurs)
- A delphinium: any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida
Proper noun capitalized: Larkspur
Larkspur
- A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.
- A summer village in Westlock County, Alberta.
- A city in Marin County, California.
- A home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado, named for the presence of larkspur.
- A neighbourhood of Virginia Beach, Virginia, named for the larkspur.
larkspur meaning in Tamil and Arabic
larkspur in Tamil
- குதிமுள் போன்ற புல்லிவட்டமுள்ள செடிவகை
larkspur in Arabic
- Delphinium
- عَائِق ʕāʔiq
Forms of larkspur
| plural | larkspurs |
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Origin of larkspur
From lark + spur, so named for the spur's shape, which resembles the hind toe of a lark.
Words formed from larkspur
- bee larkspur
- bouquet larkspur
- candle larkspur
- canyon larkspur
- common larkspur
- duncecap larkspur
- dwarf larkspur
- eastern larkspur
- field larkspur
- foothills larkspur
- forking larkspur
- larkspur violet
- Menzies larkspur
- Monterey larkspur
- mountain larkspur
- mountain marsh larkspur
- musk larkspur
- Nuttal's larkspur
- orange larkspur
- Pacific giant larkspur
- Parry's larkspur
- pine forest larkspur
- plains larkspur
- prairie larkspur
- red larkspur
- rocket larkspur
- rock larkspur
- scarlet larkspur
- Siberian larkspur
- Sierra larkspur
- tall larkspur (Delphinium barbeyi,
Questions about larkspur
- What does larkspur mean?
- Larkspur means a delphinium: any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida.
- What is larkspur in Tamil?
- Larkspur in Tamil is குதிமுள் போன்ற புல்லிவட்டமுள்ள செடிவகை. See Larkspur meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is larkspur?
- Larkspur can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce larkspur?
- Larkspur is pronounced /ˈlɑɹk.spɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of larkspur?
- The plural of larkspur is larkspurs.
Words near larkspur in the dictionary
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