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dragonhead
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drag·on·head  (drgn-hd)
n.
Any of several plants of the genera Dracocephalum and Physostegia, having terminal spikes of rose-pink or purplish flowers.
dragonhead [ˈdrægənˌhɛd], dragon's-head
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any plant of the genus Dracocephalum, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having dense spikes of white or bluish flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any North American plant of the related genus Physostegia, having pink or purplish flowers
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Noun1.dragonhead - American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowersdragonhead - American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers
Dracocephalum parviflorum, dragon's head
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Dracocephalum, genus Dracocephalum - genus of American herbs and dwarf shrubs of the mind family: dragonheads
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