agalinis

/əˈɡɑːlɪnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae, commonly known as agalinis

“The botanist identified the rare species of agalinis in the forest reserve.”

2. adjective

of or relating to the genus Agalinis

“The agalinis species are native to North America.”

Synonyms

  • agalin
  • parasitic plant

Antonyms

  • autotrophic plant