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

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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