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Definition of oxytrope in English:

oxytrope

Pronunciation /ˈɒksɪtrəʊp/

noun

North American

  • A plant of the genus Oxytropis.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Bentham (1800–1884), botanist. From scientific Latin Oxytropis Oxytropis.