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DIPOGON LIGNOSUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
Synonyms:
Australian pea; Dipogon lignosus; Dolichos lignosus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Dipogon lignosus" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("Dipogon lignosus" is a member of...):
Dipogon; genus Dipogon (one species: Australian pea)