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lupine

[loo-pin] / ˈlu pɪn /
ADJECTIVE
wolflike
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The bright yellow desert gold is currently one of the most prominent flowers on display, alongside brown-eyed primrose, grape soda lupine and desert star.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

She began adding Cleveland sage, white sage, evening primrose, yellow lupine and other native plants in earnest, removing dead or poor-performing non-natives.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024

Traditional European breweries — like those run by Belgian monks hewing to centuries-old methods — retain the fruity signature of yeast in its untamed, lupine form, he said.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

In addition to stalking butterflies, teams also tally the bloom stages of key host plants: lupine, asters, paintbrush and daisies.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2024

“Fairy gowns and suits shimmer like the wings of dragonflies. Fairies drink from cups the shape of lupine bells. Fountains of juice and nectar of all different colors fill their cups.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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