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lupin

Any plant of the genus Lupinus, of the pea family Leguminosae, including about 300 species. They are native to Mediterranean regions and parts of North and South America. Their spikes of pealike flowers may be white, yellow, blue, or pink.

The European lupin L. albus is cultivated in some places for cattle fodder and for manure.
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If you didn't, take a short trip to the poppy fields to enjoy the display or just check the local roadsides to gape at the flood of purple offered by the wild lupine, our own California poppies' gold and many others on display.
WINTER'S RAINS ECHOED IN LUSH SPRING BLOOMS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The primary food of Karner blue larvae is wild lupine (Lupinus perennis), which requires open to partially shaded areas such as oak savanna to survive.
Endangered species in Midwestern parks by Licht, Dan / Endangered Species Update
In Wisconsin, the butterfly lives in utility and roadway rights-of-way, abandoned agricultural fields, forest lands, military training areas, and remnant barrens, savannas, and prairies that support wild lupine plants.
Butterflies benefit from statewide HCP by Mandell, Lisa / Endangered Species Update
 
 
 
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