rattlebush en · NOUN
Etymology
From rattle + bush, because of the rattling of the seeds in the inflated fruits.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) Any of various plants of the genus Baptisia.
- (uncountable, usually) Any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria.
- (uncountable, usually) A plant of species Sesbania drummondii, native to the southeastern United States.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rattlebushes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |