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creamcups

[ kreem-kuhps ]

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
plural creamcups.
  1. a Californian plant, Platystemon californicus, of the poppy family, having narrow leaves and small, pale-yellow or cream-colored flowers.

creamcups

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noun

  1. functioning as singular or plural a Californian papaveraceous plant, Platystemon californicus, with small cream-coloured or yellow flowers on long flower stalks
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of creamcups1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; cream + cup + -s 3

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