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corydalis Bot.|kɒˈrɪdəlɪs|
[mod.L. (E. P. Ventenat Choix de Plantes (1803) 19), f. Gr. κορυδαλλίς crested lark, in reference to the shape of the flower resembling that of the bird's spur.]
A member of the genus of annual or perennial herbs so called, belonging to the family Papaveraceæ and having divided leaves and flowers in racemes.
1818in Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll. 2nd Ser. VIII. 170 The fungous flowered corydalis..climbs to the height of ten or twelve feet, supporting itself by means of tendrils. 1866Lindley & Moore Treas. Bot. I. 335/2 Corydalis, climbing, an American name for Adlumia. 1870W. Robinson Wild Garden iii. 142 Plants suited for Dry and Gravelly Soil..Corydalis, in var. 1961R. W. Butcher Brit. Flora I. 252 Corydalis claviculata, the climbing corydalis is a slender annual with..petals cream-white to yellow, spur short. Ibid. 253 Corydalis lutea, the yellow corydalis is a slender perennial with..petals yellow, spur very short. |