Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun goat's_rue

2 senses of goat's rue

Sense 1
catgut, goat's rue, wild sweet pea, Tephrosia virginiana -- (perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone)
       => hoary pea -- (a plant of the genus Tephrosia having pinnate leaves and white or purplish flowers and flat hairy pods)

Sense 2
goat's rue, goat rue, Galega officinalis -- (tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes used medicinally)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)