zygophyllum

• 蒺藜科（Zygophyllaceae）下的一个属，多为热带草本或灌木，叶有异味，花蕾可作刺山柑食用，又称豆刺山柑。

A genus of plants, usually tropical herbs or shrubs with ill-smelling foliage, whose flower buds are used as capers, also known as bean capers.

专有名词

1. Genus of plantsC2formal

   A genus of tropical herbs or shrubs, often with ill-smelling foliage, whose flower buds are used as capers, commonly known as bean capers.

   霸王属

   • The Zygophyllum species are native to arid regions of Africa and Asia.
   • Botanists classify Zygophyllum within the family Zygophyllaceae.
   • The flower buds of some Zygophyllum plants are pickled and used as a substitute for capers.