larkspur

See also: Larkspur

English

Etymology

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

Noun

larkspur (countable and uncountable, plural larkspurs)

Any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida.

Derived terms

Translations

Delphinium

Arabic: عَائِق‎ m (ʕāʔiq)
Bulgarian: ра́лица f (rálica)
Catalan: esperó de cavaller m
Czech: stračka f
Danish: ridderspore c
Dutch: ridderspoor (nl)
Finnish: ritarinkannus (fi)
French: pied d’alouette (fr) m, dauphinelle (fr) f
German: Rittersporn m
Greek:
Ancient: δελφίνιον n (delphínion)
Ido: delfinelo (io)
Italian: speronella (it) f, delfinio m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ridderspore m
Ottoman Turkish: هزارن‎ (hezaren)
Polish: ostróżka (pl) f
Romanian: nemțișor (ro) m
Russian: жи́вокость (ru) f (žívokostʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: коко̀тић m

Latin: kokòtić m
Spanish: espuela de caballero f

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