
goat's rue
n 1: perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy
leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of
rotenone [syn: {catgut}, {wild sweet pea}, {Tephrosia
virginiana}]
2: tall bushy European perennial grown for its masses of
light-textured pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue
flowers; sometimes used medicinally [syn: {goat rue}, {Galega
officinalis}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0