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Hippocrepis (Noun)

Meaning

Species of Old World herbs or subshrubs: horseshoe vetch.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Hippocrepis comosa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known for its unique horseshoe-shaped clusters of flowers.
  • The hippocrepis species is commonly found in dry grasslands and scrublands throughout the Mediterranean region.
  • In the United Kingdom, Hippocrepis comosa is a protected species due to its declining population and limited range.
  • Hippocrepis emerus is a type of horseshoe vetch that grows in dry sandy areas and has clusters of yellow flowers.
  • Hippocrepis is often used as a food source for various types of insects and animals in its native habitats.

Synonyms

  • Genus Hippocrepis
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