bean-capern. English name of the genus Zygophyllum, South African plants with fleshy leaves and flowerbuds used as capers.
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bean-caper1597
Hercules' club1882
koniak1884
1597 J. GerardHerballii. 750 Called after the Latine, Beane Caper.