HyperDic: anagyris_foetida

English > 1 sense of the expression Anagyris foetida:
NOUNplantAnagyris foetida, bean trefoil, stinking bean trefoilshrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods
English > Anagyris foetida: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods; leaves foetid when crushed.
Synonymsbean trefoil, stinking bean trefoil
Member ofAnagyris, genus AnagyrisVery small genus of shrubs of southern Europe having backward curving seed pods
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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