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goat's rue
DEFINITIONS OF:
goat's rue
1
n
perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone
Synonyms:
Tephrosia virginiana
,
catgut
,
wild sweet pea
Type of:
hoary pea
a plant of the genus Tephrosia having pinnate leaves and white or purplish flowers and flat hairy pods
n
tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes used medicinally
Synonyms:
Galega officinalis
,
goat rue
Type of:
herb
,
herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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