spoorbloem

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of spoor (“spur (botany)”) +‎ bloem (“flower”). Compare German Spornblume.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspoːr.blum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: spoor‧bloem

Noun

spoorbloem m (plural spoorbloemen, diminutive spoorbloempje n)

  1. red valerian (Centranthus ruber)
    Synonyms: rode spoorbloem, rode valeriaan

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