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cup plant

noun

a hardy composite plant, Silphium perfoliatum, of eastern North America, having large yellow flower heads and opposite leaves that envelop the stem, forming a cup.

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Nearby words

  1. cup final,
  2. cup fungus,
  3. cup of elijah,
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  7. cup tie,
  8. cup towel,
  9. cup-and-saucer vine,
  10. cup-holder

Origin of cup plant

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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