baptisia
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Definition of baptisia
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Baptisia.
““We’re really excited about the new baptisias out of Chicago Botanic Garden,” said Steven Castorani, a co-owner of North Creek Nurseries, which specializes in native plants, in Landenberg, Pa.”
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Baptisia, derived from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō, “to immerse”), in reference to the plant's use as a source of dye.
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