creamcups

cream·cups

C0732600 (krēm′kŭps′)pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) An annual plant (Platystemon californicus) native to the southwest United States and Mexico and cultivated for its showy cream-colored to yellowish flowers.

creamcups

(ˈkriːmˌkʌps) n (Plants) (functioning as singular or plural) a Californian papaveraceous plant, Platystemon californicus, with small cream-coloured or yellow flowers on long flower stalks

cream•cups

(ˈkrimˌkʌps)

n., pl. -cups. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a Californian plant, Platystemon californicus, of the poppy family, having small, pale yellow or cream-colored flowers. [1885–90, Amer.]

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creamcups - California plant with small pale yellow flowersPlatystemon californicuspoppy - annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowersgenus Platystemon, Platystemon - one species: creamcups