HyperDic: genus_ononis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ononis:
NOUNplantgenus Ononis, Ononisgenus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers
English > genus Ononis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow / restharrow.
SynonymOnonis
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Membersrestharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis repensEuropean woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough / tough roots
restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis spinosaEurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough / tough roots
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus ononis, ononis
Catalangenus ononis, ononis, Ononis

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