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Lupine Definition & Meaning

lupine
adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of wolves
noun
  1. any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers

"Lupine" in song lyrics

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  • "carolina lupine"
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  • "dwarf lupine"
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  • "how to grow lupine"
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Frequently asked questions

What does lupine mean?
of or relating to or characteristic of wolves any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers
What part of speech is lupine?
Lupine is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does lupine have?
Lupine has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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