amphicarpaea

/æmˌfɪkɑːrˈpiːiə/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, having two kinds of flowers.

“The botanist studied the unique flowers of the Amphicarpaea plant, which produce both above-ground and underground fruit.”

Synonyms

  • flowering plant
  • legume

Antonyms

  • non-flowering plant
  • non-legume