corydalis

noun

type genus of the Corydalidae

annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa

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

Roots

korydaliscorydalis- · Greek · crested lark (from flower's spur)

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