HyperDic: genus_oxytropis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Oxytropis:
NOUNplantgenus Oxytropis, Oxytropislarge widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal
English > genus Oxytropis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal.
SynonymOxytropis
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Memberslocoweed, crazyweed, crazy weedAny of several leguminous plants of western North America causing locoism in livestock
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus oxytropis, oxytropis
Catalangenus oxytropis, oxytropis, Oxytropis

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