[れんげ, renge] (n) (1) (See 蓮・1) lotus flower; (2) (abbr) (See 蓮華草) Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); (3) (abbr) (See 散り蓮華・1) china spoon; (4) lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone [Add to Longdo]
[れんげそう, rengesou] (n) Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Astragalus \As*trag"a*lus\, n. [L. See {Astragal}.]
1. (Anat.) The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the
tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe
{Galege[ae]}, containing numerous species, two of which
are called, in English, {milk vetch} and {licorice vetch}.
{Gum tragacanth} is obtained from different oriental
species, particularly the {Astragalus gummifer} and
{Astragalus verus}.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Arch.) See {Astragal}, 1.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Astragalus
n 1: large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north
temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae
[syn: {Astragalus}, {genus Astragalus}]
2: the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to
form the ankle joint [syn: {anklebone}, {astragal},
{astragalus}, {talus}]
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