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larkspur

larks·pur

US/ˈlɑɹk.spɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

any of numerous cultivated plants of the genus Delphinium

Origin

From lark + spur, so named for the spur's shape, which resembles the hind toe of a lark.

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