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    HUMULUS LUPULUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    bine; common hop; common hops; European hop; Humulus lupulus

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Humulus lupulus" is a kind of...):

    hop; hops (twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer)

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