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Definition of monkshood in English: monkshoodnoun ˈmʌŋkshʊdˈməŋkshʊd An aconite with blue or purple flowers. Genus Aconitum, family Ranunculaceae: several species, including the European A. napellus and the North American A. uncinatum Example sentencesExamples - The refuge was established to protect the northern monkshood, a relative of the buttercup that the federal government classifies as a threatened species.
- The mound, from base to crown, was cloaked in flowers; in monkshood, columbine, goldenrod, blazingstar and others.
- He planted an unusual orange-flowered nasturtium relative, Tropaeolum tuberosum, on this tepee and surrounded it with monkshood, a purple perennial.
- If I am diligent I can get an extra few weeks out of the delphiniums, foxgloves and monkshood by removing the spent blooms.
- Azalea, violets and towering monkshood blended with the coastal wildflowers.
Definition of monkshood in US English: monkshoodnounˈməNGksho͝odˈməŋkshʊd An aconite with blue or purple flowers. The upper sepal of the flower covers the topmost petals, giving a hoodlike appearance. Genus Aconitum, family Ranunculaceae: several species, including the North American A. uncinatum and the European A. napellus Example sentencesExamples - The mound, from base to crown, was cloaked in flowers; in monkshood, columbine, goldenrod, blazingstar and others.
- If I am diligent I can get an extra few weeks out of the delphiniums, foxgloves and monkshood by removing the spent blooms.
- Azalea, violets and towering monkshood blended with the coastal wildflowers.
- The refuge was established to protect the northern monkshood, a relative of the buttercup that the federal government classifies as a threatened species.
- He planted an unusual orange-flowered nasturtium relative, Tropaeolum tuberosum, on this tepee and surrounded it with monkshood, a purple perennial.
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