HyperDic: mescal_bean

English > 1 sense of the expression mescal bean:
NOUNplantmescal bean, coral bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflorashrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
English > mescal bean: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans.
Synonymscoral bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflora
Member ofSophora, genus Sophoracosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishfrijolillo, frijolito
Catalanfrijolillo, frijolito

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