English Explanatory Dictionary

bean-caper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any perennial herb of genus Zygophyllum
  2. especially Zygophyllum fabago (Syrian bean-caper), native to Asia and Eastern Europe, introduced and invasive in arid regions elsewhere.

Word forms

bean-caper bean-capers

Etymology

The flower buds are used as capers.

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