anagyris

/əˈnæɡɪrɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, comprising species commonly known as milk-vetches.

“The anagyris species found in the region are being studied by local botanists for their medicinal properties.”

Synonyms

  • Fabaceae
  • milk-vetch

Antonyms

  • non-native plant species
  • weed