genus desmodium

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   beggarweed; tick trefoil

   SynonymsDesmodium

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofPapilionoideae

Questions about genus desmodium

What does genus desmodium mean?

genus desmodium means "beggarweed; tick trefoil".

What is another word for genus desmodium?

Close synonyms include Desmodium. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus desmodium a common word?

genus desmodium is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.