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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

cu•phe•a n.

Plant Biologyany of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.

Greek kŷph(os) hump (from the protuberance at the base of the calyx tube) + Neo-Latin -ea -ea
Neo-Latin (1756), irregularly

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