NOUN | plant | genus Psoralea, Psoralea | widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers |
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Meaning | widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers. | |
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Synonym | Psoralea | |
Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
Members | breadroot, Indian breadroot, pomme blanche, pomme de prairie, Psoralea esculenta | densely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus psoralea, psoralea | |
Catalan | genus psoralea, psoralea |
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