elephant's-foot | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) South African vine having a massive rootstock covered with deeply fissured bark | |
Synonyms: | Hottentot_bread_vine Hottentot's_bread_vine Dioscorea_elephantipes tortoise_plant | |
Related terms: | vine Dioscorea Hottentot_bread | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any plant of the genus Elephantopus having heads of blue or purple flowers; America | |
Related terms: | herb Elephantopus | |
Similar spelling: |
elephant's_ear Elephantopus Elephantidae elephant_yam elephant_ear elephantiasis elephant-tusk elephant_tree elephant_seal elephant_bird |