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Definition of Lotus tetragonolobus
1. Noun. Sprawling European annual having a 4-winged edible pod.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lotus Tetragonolobus
Literary usage of Lotus tetragonolobus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant by Thomas Shaw (1808)
"... (for it was too early, when I was there, to see it), it should be a species
of the winged pea; probably the hiera- zune, or the lotus tetragonolobus. ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"lotus tetragonolobus, Linn<5. Countries on the Mediterranean Sea. Though annual,
this herb is highly valued for sheep-pastures. The green pods serve even as ..."
3. Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant by Thomas Shaw (1808)
"... (for it was too early, when I was there, to see it), it should be a species
of the winged pea; probably the hiera- zune, or the lotus tetragonolobus. ..."