| NOUN | plant | lupin, lupine | any plant of the genus Lupinus |
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| Sounds | luw'pahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers. | |
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| Synonym | lupine | |
| Member of | Lupinus, genus Lupinus | herbs or shrubs |
| Narrower | Texas bluebonnet, Lupinus texensis | Closely resembles Lupinus subcarnosus |
| bluebonnet, buffalo clover, Texas bluebonnet, Lupinus subcarnosus | low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers | |
| white lupine, field lupine, wolf bean, Egyptian lupine, Lupinus albus | white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control | |
| yellow lupine, Lupinus luteus | yellow-flowered European lupine cultivated for forage | |
| Broader | woody plant, ligneous plant | A plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems |
| Spanish | altramuz, chocho, lupino | |
| Catalan | llobí, lupino, tramús | |
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