genus hippocrepis

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   species of Old World herbs or subshrubs: horseshoe vetch

   SynonymsHippocrepis

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofPapilionoideae

Questions about genus hippocrepis

What does genus hippocrepis mean?

genus hippocrepis means "species of Old World herbs or subshrubs: horseshoe vetch".

What is another word for genus hippocrepis?

Close synonyms include Hippocrepis. 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 hippocrepis a common word?

genus hippocrepis 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.