bird's-foot
or bird-foot
n,
pl -foots1. (Plants) a European leguminous plant, Ornithopus perpusillus, with small red-veined white flowers and curved pods resembling a bird's claws
2. (Plants) any of various other plants whose flowers, leaves, or pods resemble a bird's foot or claw
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