moonseed

A plant belonging to the family Menispermaceae, characterized by red or black fruit containing crescent- or ring-shaped seeds.

• 🇵🇹Planta trepadeira da família Menispermaceae, com frutos vermelhos ou negros que contêm sementes em forma de meia-lua ou de anel; muitas espécies são tóxicas.

1. Climbing plant with crescent-shaped seeds C1 formal

   A type of woody vine belonging to the Menispermaceae family, characterized by its red or black fruits that contain seeds shaped like a crescent or ring.

   • The moonseed vine grows abundantly in the eastern forests of North America.
   • Its fruit resembles a small grape but is highly toxic to humans.
   • The distinctive crescent-shaped seeds give the moonseed plant its common name.

   🇵🇹menispermo

   Sinônimos: menispermum

• moonseeds plural form
• moonseeds' possessive plural form
• moonseed's possessive singular form