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Thermopsis

noun

genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush peas

• Syn: ↑genus Thermopsis

• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae

• Member Meronyms: ↑bush pea

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\(ˌ)thərˈmäpsə̇s\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thermos lupine + New Latin -opsis

: a genus of American and Asiatic showy herbs (family Leguminosae) having trifoliolate stipulate leaves and yellow or purple racemose flowers — see bush pea

Useful english dictionary. 2012.