English dictionary

Astragalus

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae

noun.plant

Synonyms genus astragalus

Source: WordNet 3.0
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint

noun.body

Synonyms anklebone astragal talus

Source: WordNet 3.0
The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.

noun

Source: webster1913