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Definition of Egyptian lupine
1. Noun. White-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egyptian Lupine
Literary usage of Egyptian lupine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"The important species are white lupine (Lupinus albus), egyptian lupine (L.
termis), yellow lupine (L. luteus), and blue lupine (L. angustifolius). ..."
2. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals. by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"THE egyptian lupine. A very handsome plant, growing from one to two feet high,
with large white flowers, having the standard beautifully tipped with blue. ..."
3. A Manual of Egyptian Farm Crops and Vegetables by G. Bonaparte (1903)
"... egyptian lupine ; Leguminosae ; Papilionaceae. II : By seed ; generally sown
iu boles at a distance apart of 35— cm. on the flat. ..."