CROTALARIA SAGITALLIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Crotalaria sagitallis mean? 

• CROTALARIA SAGITALLIS (noun)
  The noun CROTALARIA SAGITALLIS has 1 sense:

1. tropical American annual herb having an inflated pod in which the ripe seeds rattle

  Familiarity information: CROTALARIA SAGITALLIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CROTALARIA SAGITALLIS (noun)

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Meaning:

Tropical American annual herb having an inflated pod in which the ripe seeds rattle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American rattlebox; Crotalaria sagitallis

Hypernyms ("Crotalaria sagitallis" is a kind of...):

crotalaria; rattlebox (any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops)

Holonyms ("Crotalaria sagitallis" is a member of...):

genus Crotalaria (large genus of herbs with simple leaves and racemes of yellow flowers; mainly of tropical Africa)