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Noun: corydalis  ku'ri-du-lis
  1. A plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers
    "Corydalis is valued for its delicate, fern-like foliage"
Noun: Corydalis
  1. Annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa
    - genus Corydalis
     
  2. Type genus of the Corydalidae
    - Corydalus, genus Corydalus, genus Corydalis

Derived forms: corydalises

Type of: arthropod genus, dilleniid dicot genus, flower

Part of: Corydalidae, family Corydalidae, family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, poppy family

Encyclopedia: Corydalis