Definition of Anagyris foetida

1. Noun. Shrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods; leaves foetid when crushed.

Exact synonyms: Bean Trefoil, Stinking Bean Trefoil
Group relationships: Anagyris, Genus Anagyris
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anagyris Foetida

Anacin III
Anacreon
Anacreontic
Anacyclus
Anacyclus pyrethrum
Anadenanthera
Anadenanthera colubrina
Anadyr
Anagallis
Anagallis arvensis
Anagallis tenella
Anagasta
Anagasta kuehniella
Anagnostakis
Anagyris
Anagyris foetida (current term)
Anaheim
Anahit
Anahita
Anaiah
Anakim
Analgin
Anambé
Anamnia
Anamniota
Ananaki
Ananas comosus
Anand
Ananda

Literary usage of Anagyris foetida

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"ANAGYRIS foetida. L. sp. 534. Hart. kew. U, • 46. Rail hist. 1722. In Sicily, and Italy.—Gou- an hört. 203. Near Montpelier.—Park, theatr. ..."

2. Enumeratio plantarum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis: continens by Karl Ludwig Willdenow (1809)
"Anagyris foetida. Sp. pi. éd. Vf. zp 507. Habitat in montibus Hispaniae, Italiae, Siciliae. t>- F. 5oo. С ERGI S. Cal. ..."

3. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (1896)
"... Theilen von Anagyris foetida, namentlich aus den Samen dargestellt. Cytisin wurde namentlich in den Samen von С у tisus Laburnum nachgewiesen. ..."

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