English > lupine: 2 senses > noun 1, plantMeaning | Any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers. |
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Synonym | lupin |
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Member of | Lupinus, genus Lupinus | herbs or shrubs |
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Narrower | Texas bluebonnet, Lupinus texensis | Closely resembles Lupinus subcarnosus |
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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 |
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Spanish | altramuz, chocho, lupino |
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Catalan | llobí, lupino, tramús |
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