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ox·yt·ro·pis \äkˈsi.trəpə̇s\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from oxy- (I) + Greek tropis ship's keel; akin to Greek trepein to turn; from the pointed keel of the corolla — more at trope : a large widely distributed genus of often shrubby herbs (family Leguminosae) having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each of which has a pealike corolla with a clawed petal — see locoweed |