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noun
Leucospora multifida, a small annual plant in the family Plantaginaceae that has pale lavender flowers and grows to around 20 cm (8 in) tall.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: no-plural
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Synonyms: narrow-leaved paleseed, cliff conobea, cut-leaved conobea, much-cleft conobea
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named after Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi, and is sometimes considered as purely a joke snuck into the 1994 edition of the Plants of the Chicago Region. However, this actually was a name in use by regional botanists at the time.
