Associations to the word «Baptisia»

Wiktionary

BAPTISIA, noun. (gardening) Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Baptisia

Dictionary definition

BAPTISIA, noun. Genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats