A plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers

• Type genus of the Corydalidae
• Annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa [syn: genus Corydalis ] type genus of the Corydalidae [syn: Corydalus , genus Corydalus , genus Corydalis ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any member of the genus ''Corydalis'' of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the fumewort family.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
corydalis \corydalis\ n. a plant of the genus Corydalis , with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Corydalis ( Greek korydalís " crested lark ") is a genus of about 470 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the Papaveraceae family , native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and the high mountains of tropical eastern Africa. They are ...