HyperDic: genus_desmodium

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Desmodium:
NOUNplantgenus Desmodium, Desmodiumbeggarweed
English > genus Desmodium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbeggarweed; tick trefoil.
SynonymDesmodium
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Memberstick trefoil, beggar lice, beggar's liceAny of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishdesmodium, genus desmodium
Catalandesmodium, genus desmodium

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