Definition of Lupines

1. Noun. (plural of lupine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lupines

1. lupine [n] - See also: lupine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lupines

lunulets
lunulite
luny
lunyie
lunyies
lupanar
lupanars
lupanine hydroxylase
lupercalia
lupiform
lupin
lupinarian
lupine
lupinelike
lupines (current term)
lupinidine
lupinin
lupinine
lupinines
lupinosis
lupins
lupoid
lupoid hepatitis
lupoid leishmaniasis
lupoid sycosis
lupoid ulcer
lupous
luppen
luppie

Literary usage of Lupines

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

1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"There are wild lupines,M also, inferior in every respect to the cultivated kinds, except in their bitterness. Of all the alimentary substances, ..."

2. Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry by Frank Humphreys Storer (1897)
"When the lupines were well grown, the whole field was ploughed and sown with ... After the lupines 532 1072 After the bare fallow 232 656 In another case,— ..."

3. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The perithecia are beset with simple 01 branched appendages. The spores are brown and two-celled. XIX. ROOT ROT OF TOBACCO, VIOLETS, PEAS, lupines, ETC. ..."

4. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"lupines have grown well in California when planted in the fall, ... At the California Foothill Station white lupines sown at the rate of 100, ..."

5. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"lupines have grown well in California when planted in the fall, ... At the California Foothill Station white lupines sown at the rate of 100, ..."

6. Through the Year with Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau, Herbert Wendell Gleason (1917)
"lupines » JUNE 5, 1852. The lupine is now in its glory. ... 1 For various reasons (chiefly increased pasturage) the lupines in Concord have largely ..."

7. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... lupines. They have variegated flowers. In addition to those described below the following native species have been advertised, mostly by Gillett, ..."

8. Food-grains of India by Arthur Herbert Church (1886)
"lupines ... 2. Vetches ... 3. ... and two or three other species, are cultivated mainly for the sake of the seeds. COMPOSITION OF lupines (G). ..."

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