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Indian beet

noun

stout perennial of eastern and central North America having palmate leaves and showy racemose blue flowers

• Syn: ↑wild lupine, ↑sundial lupine, ↑old-maid's bonnet, ↑Lupinus perennis

• Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex

• Member Holonyms: ↑Lupinus, ↑genus Lupinus

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noun

Usage: usually capitalized I

Etymology: indian (II) 2

: wild lupine

Useful english dictionary. 2012.