drag·on·head
| \ ˈdra-gən-ˌhed
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Definition of dragonhead
: any of several mints (genus Dracocephalum) often grown for their showy flower heads
especially
: a North American plant (D. parviflorum) with dense spikes of blue or violet flowers
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“Dragonhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dragonhead. Accessed 23 May. 2022.
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