larkspur

• Nom désignant diverses plantes cultivées du genre Delphinium, caractérisées par de hauts épis de fleurs voyantes, souvent bleues ou violettes. Peut aussi désigner des plantes du genre Consolida, aux fleurs généralement plus petites et irrégulières.

A noun referring to any of numerous cultivated plants belonging to the genus Delphinium, known for their tall spikes of showy flowers.

1. A flowering plantB2formal

   Any of numerous cultivated plants of the genus Delphinium, known for their tall spikes of blue, pink, or white flowers.

   pied-d'alouette

   • The garden was full of beautiful larkspur in shades of blue and purple.
   • She planted larkspur along the fence for a splash of color.
   • Larkspur is often used in cottage gardens for its vertical blooms.

   Synonymesdelphinium