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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Lupine (0.00846 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Lupine.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lupine
lupine
adj : of or relating to or characteristic of wolves
n : any plant of the genus Lupin; bearing erect spikes of
usually purplish-blue flowers [syn:
lupin]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lupine
Lupine
\Lu"pine\, n. [L. lupinus, lupinum, apparently fr.
lupinus belonging to a wolf, fr. lupus a wolf; perh. so
called because it was supposed to exhaust the soil: cf. F.
lupin. Cf.
Wolf.] (Bot.)
A leguminous plant of the genus
Lupinus, especially
Lupinus albus, the seeds of which have been used for food
from ancient times. The common species of the Eastern United
States is
Lupinus perennis. There are many species in
California.
[1913 Webster]
Lupine
\Lu"pine\, a. [See
Lupine, n.]
Wolfish; ravenous. --Gauden.
[1913 Webster]
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