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Platystemon

noun
Platy·​ste·​mon

Definition of Platystemon

: a genus of small annual herbs (family Papaveraceae) of the southwestern U.S. with linear leaves and creamy to pale yellow flowers

History and Etymology for Platystemon

New Latin, from platy- + Greek stēmōn warp, thread

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