HyperDic: coral_bean

English > 1 sense of the expression coral bean:
NOUNplantcoral bean, mescal bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflorashrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
English > coral bean: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans.
Synonymsmescal bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflora
Member ofSophora, genus Sophoracosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishfrijolillo, frijolito
Catalanfrijolillo, frijolito

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