stavesacre
/ˈsteɪvˌzeɪkə
/noun
A southern European larkspur whose seeds were formerly used as an insecticide.
- Delphinium staphisagria, family Ranunculaceae.
Origin
Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek staphis agria 'wild raisin'.
- Holsteinian
- holster
- Holst, Gustav
- holt
- Holter monitor
- holus-bolus
- holy
- Holy Alliance
- Holy Ark
- holy basil
- holy city
- Holy Communion
- Holy Cross Day
- holy day
- holy day of obligation
- Holy Family
- Holy Father
- Holyfield, Evander
- holy fool
- Holy Ghost
- Holyhead
- Holy Innocents' Day
- Holy Island
- Holy Joe
- Holy Land