Associations to the word «Astragalus»

ASTRAGALUS, noun. (skeleton) The anklebone.

ASTRAGALUS, noun. An herb of genus Astragalus.

ASTRAGALUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae   — the milk-vetches.

ASTRAGALUS, noun. Large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae.

ASTRAGALUS, noun. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.