lupin

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈluːpɪn/


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lupin, US lupine /ˈluːpɪn/ n
  1. any leguminous plant of the genus Lupinus, of North America, Europe, and Africa, with large spikes of brightly coloured flowers and flattened pods
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin lupīnus wolfish (see lupine); from the belief that the plant ravenously exhausted the soil

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