tephrosia (Meaning)
tephrosia (n)
genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs: hoary peas
tephrosia (n.)
A genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceous species being North American. The foliage is often ashy-pubescent, whence the name.
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genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs: hoary peasA genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceou
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Tephrosia vogelii, commonly known as fish poison, is a shrub native to Africa.
Tephrosia candida is a leguminous plant with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
The roots of Tephrosia purpurea contain rotenone, a potent insecticide and piscicide.
Tephrosia seed extract has been shown to improve soil fertility and crop yields.