Definition of Canavalia in English:

Canavalia

noun ˌkanəˈveɪlɪəˌkanəˈvalɪəˌkanəˈvɑːlɪə

Botany

A genus of tropical flowering legumes typically having twining, climbing stems, compound leaves, pink or purple flowers, and seeds which may be used as food for humans or livestock. Also (occasionally as canavalia): a plant of this genus; a seed of such a plant.

Origin

Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Canavalia, name of a genus of leguminous plants, apparently from post-classical Latin Canavali, denoting a plant of this genus, itself apparently from a compound in a Dravidian language of the Malabar Coast.

Definition of Canavalia in US English:

Canavalia

noun

Botany

A genus of tropical flowering legumes typically having twining, climbing stems, compound leaves, pink or purple flowers, and seeds which may be used as food for humans or livestock. Also (occasionally as canavalia): a plant of this genus; a seed of such a plant.

单词	Canavalia
释义	Definition of Canavalia in English: Canavalia noun ˌkanəˈveɪlɪəˌkanəˈvalɪəˌkanəˈvɑːlɪə Botany A genus of tropical flowering legumes typically having twining, climbing stems, compound leaves, pink or purple flowers, and seeds which may be used as food for humans or livestock. Also (occasionally as canavalia): a plant of this genus; a seed of such a plant. Origin Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Canavalia, name of a genus of leguminous plants, apparently from post-classical Latin Canavali, denoting a plant of this genus, itself apparently from a compound in a Dravidian language of the Malabar Coast. Definition of Canavalia in US English: Canavalia noun Botany A genus of tropical flowering legumes typically having twining, climbing stems, compound leaves, pink or purple flowers, and seeds which may be used as food for humans or livestock. Also (occasionally as canavalia): a plant of this genus; a seed of such a plant. Origin Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Canavalia, name of a genus of leguminous plants, apparently from post-classical Latin Canavali, denoting a plant of this genus, itself apparently from a compound in a Dravidian language of the Malabar Coast.
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