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Definition of Onobrychis
1. Noun. Genus of Old World herbs having pinnate leaves and pink or whites racemose flowers followed by flat unjointed pods.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Esparcet, Holy Clover, Onobrychis Viciaefolia, Onobrychis Viciifolia, Sainfoin, Sanfoin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Onobrychis
Literary usage of Onobrychis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"A synonym of its botanical name is Onobrychis sativa Lam. It occurs wild in most
of the southern half of Europe and eastward to Lake Baikal. ..."
2. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"A synonym of its botanical name is Onobrychis saliva Lam. It occurs wild in most
of the southern half of Europe and eastward to Lake Baikal. ..."
3. Practical Physiology of Plants by Francis Darwin, Edward Hamilton Acton (1909)
"tion haa shewn these to be present) and amides in extracts (made as for qualitative
testing) of (1) seeds of Onobrychis sativa, (2) young shoots of ..."
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