 snailflower |
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| 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_bean corkscrew_flower Vigna_caracalla Phaseolus_caracalla snail-flower snail_flower | |
| Related terms: | legume Vigna | |
| Similar spelling: |
snail-flower snail_flower snailfish |
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