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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The first known use of dragonhead was in 1753
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