corydalis
co·ryd·a·lis
noun \kə-ˈri-də-ləs\Definition of CORYDALIS
: any of a large genus (Corydalis) of chiefly temperate herbs of the fumitory family with racemose irregular flowers and dissected leaves
Origin of CORYDALIS
New Latin, genus name, from Greek korydallis crested lark (Galerida cristata), from korydos crested lark
First Known Use: 1818
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