HyperDic: amphicarpa

English > 1 sense of the word Amphicarpa:
NOUNplantAmphicarpa, Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpavery small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia
English > Amphicarpa: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningVery small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut.
SynonymsAmphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpa
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Membershog peanut, wild peanut, Amphicarpaea bracteata, Amphicarpa bracteatavine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishamphicarpaea, amphicarpa, genus amphicarpaea, genus amphicarpa
Catalanamphicarpaea, amphicarpa, genus amphicarpaea, genus amphicarpa

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