Corydalis
[kuh-rid-l-is] /kəˈrɪd l ɪs/
noun
1.
any of the erect or climbing plants constituting the genus Corydalis, of the poppy family, having divided leaves, tuberous or fibrous roots, and clusters of irregular spurred flowers.
/kəˈrɪdəlɪs/
noun
1.
any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae Also called fumitory
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