syrian_bean_caper (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Syrian bean caper*:
NOUN	plant	Syrian bean caper, bean caper, Zygophyllum fabago	perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers

English > *Syrian bean caper*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers.
Synonyms	bean caper, Zygophyllum fabago
Member of	Zygophyllum, genus Zygophyllum	usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers
Broader	shrub, bush	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

HyperDic: syrian_bean_caper