milkvetch

See also: milk-vetch and milk vetch

English

Astragalus aureus

Lane Mountain milkvetch (A. jaegerianus)

Alternative forms

• milk vetch, milk-vetch

Etymology

From milk +‎ vetch.

Noun

milkvetch (plural milkvetches)

1. Any member of most species of flowering plants of the genus Astragalus.

Synonyms

• astragal, astragalus

Hyponyms

• sarcocolla, Persian gum (A. sarcocolla & fasciculifolius); locoweed, crazyweed, loco (some N. American species)
• licorice milkvetch

Translations

Astragalus — see also tragacanth,‎ locoweed

• Arabic: قَتَاد m (qatād)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܪܓܠܐ pl (reḡlē)

• Armenian: գազ (hy) (gaz), խազիրան (xaziran), գեւեն (gewen)
• Azerbaijani: gəvən
• Bulgarian: сграбиче n (sgrabiče), орлови нокти (orlovi nokti)
• Catalan: astràgal (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 黃芪／黄芪 (zh) (huángqí)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kurjenherne (fi)
• French: astragale (fr) f
• German: Tragant m
• Greek:

  Ancient: σαρκοκόλλα f (sarkokólla)

• Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Malayalam: അസ്‌ട്രാഗാലസ് (as‌ṭrāgālasŭ)
• Maltese: kafe’ messikan
• Navajo: taʼagháliitsʼóóz, taʼaghálii
• Persian: گون (fa) (gavan), گز (fa) (gaz)
• Polish: traganek (pl) m
• Romanian: astragal (ro) m, unghia-găii (ro) f, unghia-găinii (ro) f
• Russian: астрага́л (ru) m (astragál)
• Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Telugu: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: geven (tr)

References

• milkvetch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Astragalus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Astragalus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons