sand devil's claw

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   alternatively placed in genus Martynia

   SynonymsProboscidea arenariaMartynia arenaria

   Broaderherb

   Part ofProboscidea

Questions about sand devil's claw

What does sand devil's claw mean?

sand devil's claw means "alternatively placed in genus Martynia".

What is another word for sand devil's claw?

Close synonyms include Proboscidea arenaria, Martynia arenaria. 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 sand devil's claw a common word?

sand devil's claw 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.