Definition of: Ononis spinosa
From WordNet 2.0 :
Ononis spinosa
:
n : Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots [syn:
restharrow
,
rest-harrow
,
Ononis spinosa
]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Cammock \Cam"mock\, n. [AS. cammoc.] (Bot.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the
Ononis
spinosa
; -- called also
rest-harrow
. The
Scandix
Pecten-Veneris
is also called cammock.
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