NOUN | plant | devil's weed, caltrop, Tribulus terestris | tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets |
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Meaning | Tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed. | |
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Synonyms | caltrop, Tribulus terestris | |
Member of | Tribulus, genus Tribulus | Annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs of warm regions |
Broader | subshrub, suffrutex | low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base |
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