Astragalus
See also: astragalus
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Borrego_Milkvetch_up_close.jpg/220px-Borrego_Milkvetch_up_close.jpg)
Etymology
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Proper noun
Astragalus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – the milk-vetches.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Galegeae - tribe
Derived terms
References
Astragalus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Astragalus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Astragalus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons