Associations to the word «Moonseed»

Wiktionary

MOONSEED, noun. (botany) A twining plant of the genus Menispermum, eponymous of the Menispermaceae or moonseed family

Dictionary definition

MOONSEED, noun. Plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds.

Wise words

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