Definition of Lupinus perennis

1. Noun. Stout perennial of eastern and central North America having palmate leaves and showy racemose blue flowers.

Exact synonyms: Indian Beet, Old-maid's Bonnet, Sundial Lupine, Wild Lupine
Group relationships: Genus Lupinus, Lupinus
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lupinus Perennis

Lunfardo
Lungwa
Lunt
Lunyo virus
Luo
Luo orutu
Luoravetlan
Luorawetlan
Luoyang
Lupercalia
Lupercalian
Lupinus
Lupinus albus
Lupinus arboreus
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus perennis (current term)
Lupinus subcarnosus
Lupinus texensis
Lupus
Lusaka
Lusatia
Lusatian
Lusatian Neisse
Luschka's bursa
Luschka's cartilage
Luschka's cystic glands
Luschka's ducts
Luschka's gland
Luschka's joints
Luschka's ligaments

Literary usage of Lupinus perennis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"Ernst Schmidt, with Davis, Gerhard, Berend and Callsen as collaborators, have demonstrated that the alkaloids of the seeds of Lupinus perennis consist ..."

2. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"The nth started very early; at a distance of 5 Miles remarked Lupinus perennis and Lupinus pilosus in flower. Distance from Charleston 40 to 43 Miles. ..."

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