HyperDic: crazy_weed

English > 1 sense of the expression crazy weed:
NOUNplantcrazy weed, locoweed, crazyweedany of several leguminous plants of western North America causing locoism in livestock
English > crazy weed: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several leguminous plants of western North America causing locoism in livestock.
Synonymslocoweed, crazyweed
Member ofOxytropis, genus Oxytropislarge widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal
Narrowerpurple locoweed, purple loco, Oxytropis lambertiitufted locoweed of southwestern United States having purple or pink to white flowers
Broaderlegume, leguminous plantAn erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
Spanishlocoísmo

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