tephrosia

• Род тропических и субтропических трав или кустарников, широко известных как седые горошки.

A genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs, commonly known as hoary peas.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Genus of plantsC2formalscientific

   A genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs, commonly known as hoary peas, belonging to the legume family Fabaceae.

   Род растений

   • Tephrosia species are often used in traditional medicine.
   • The leaves of Tephrosia vogelii are known for their insecticidal properties.
   • Botanists study Tephrosia for its nitrogen-fixing abilities in soil.