snail-flower | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus | |
Synonyms: | snail_flower snail_bean corkscrew_flower Vigna_caracalla Phaseolus_caracalla snailflower | |
Related terms: | legume Vigna | |
Similar spelling: |
snailflower snail_flower |