BAPTISIA

Baptisia, genus Baptisia

(noun) genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

baptisia (plural baptisias)

(gardening) Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Baptisia

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

4 May 2025

CRISP

(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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