dragon's head

Meanings

noun

alternativeAlternative form of dragonhead (“flowering plant”).
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dragon, head.
Or, a cross engrailed gu.—Crest, a dragon's head and wings per pale or and gu. on his breast a cinquefoil. Hawte.
1780, Joseph Edmondson, A Complete Body of Heraldry, page 103

nounAmerican herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers

Similar

dragonheadDracocephalum parviflorum

Broader

herbherbaceous plant

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