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ROCKET LARKSPUR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rocket larkspur mean? 

ROCKET LARKSPUR (noun)
  The noun ROCKET LARKSPUR has 1 sense:

1. commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers; sometime placed in genus Delphiniumplay

  Familiarity information: ROCKET LARKSPUR used as a noun is very rare.


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ROCKET LARKSPUR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers; sometime placed in genus Delphinium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Consolida ambigua; Delphinium ajacis; rocket larkspur

Hypernyms ("rocket larkspur" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("rocket larkspur" is a member of...):

Consolida; genus Consolida (plants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's in the arrangement of petals; sometimes included in genus Delphinium)


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