dragonhead

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noun

Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.

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dracocephalumdragon's headdragonhead mintAmerican dragonheadDracocephalum parviflorum
Origintranslingual Dracocephalum →
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Meanings

noundragonhead (plural dragonheads)

plural dragonheads

  1. Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.

    Synonyms: dracocephalum, dragon's head

  2. Dracocephalum moldavica, type species of the genus.

    Synonyms: dragonhead mint, American dragonhead

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny plant of the genus Dracocephalum.

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dracocephalumdragon's head

nounDracocephalum moldavica, type species of the genus.

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dragonhead mintAmerican dragonhead

More synonyms by meaning

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

Similar
dragon's headDracocephalum parviflorum
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Also see
dragon's head

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. translingualDracocephalum
  2. Englishdragonhead

From dragon + head, a calque of translingual Dracocephalum.

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Translations

Finnish ampiaisyrtti, amerikanampiaisyrtti
  • ampiaisyrttiplant of the genus Dracocephalum
  • amerikanampiaisyrttiDracocephalum moldavica
Polish pszczelnik
  • pszczelnikplant of the genus Dracocephalum
Russian змееголо́вник
  • змееголо́вник (zmejegolóvnik)plant of the genus Dracocephalum
Cite this entry
APA

dragonhead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragonhead

MLA

“dragonhead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragonhead. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dragonhead,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragonhead.

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