Meaning & use
Larkspur
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A tall garden plant with spikes of blue, pink, or white flowers, related to the delphinium.
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Rows of larkspur lined the cottage garden in shades of violet and pink.
The bouquet mixed larkspur with baby's breath and roses.
A note on using this word
The name comes from the spur-shaped projection at the back of each flower, thought to resemble a lark's hind claw.
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