Larkspur - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: larkspurLarkspur
A genus of ranunculaceous plants Delphinium having showy flowers and a spurred calyx They are natives of the North Temperate zone The commonest larkspur of the gardens is Delphinium Consolida The flower of the bee larkspur Delphinium elatum has two petals bearded with yellow hairs and looks not unlike a bee...
Bee larkspur
Bot See Larkspur...
Follicle
A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture as in the peony larkspur and milkweed...
Nectary
That part of a blossom which secretes nectar usually the base of the corolla or petals also the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine whether nectariferous or not See the Illustration of Nasturtium...
Ranunculaceous
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants Ranunculaceaelig of which the buttercup is the type and which includes also the virgins bower the monkshood larkspur anemone meadow rue and peony...
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