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Definition of Delphinium ajacis
1. Noun. Commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers; sometime placed in genus Delphinium.
Exact synonyms: Consolida Ambigua, Rocket Larkspur
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Consolida, Genus Consolida
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Consolida, Genus Consolida
Medical Definition of Delphinium ajacis
1. A species of plant (family Ranuculaceae) containing the alkaloids ajacine and ajaconine; the dried ripe seeds have been used externally as a parasiticide in pediculosis; rarely used now because of its toxicity. Synonym: larkspur. Origin: G. Delphinion, larkspur (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delphinium Ajacis
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