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hippocrepis Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs in the legume family (Fabaceae), native primarily to Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia, commonly known as horseshoe vetches due to the shape of their segmented seed pods.
Usage Example
"The botanist identified the yellow-flowered specimen as a member of the genus vetch by closely examining its uniquely curved seed pods."
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vetch
legume
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