bladderpod

[ blad-er-pod ]

/ ˈblæd ərˌpɒd /

noun

any of several plants belonging to the genera Alyssoides and Lesquerella, of the mustard family, having inflated seed pods.

poison bean(def 1).

Nearby words

bladder wrack, bladder, urinary, bladdered, bladdernose, bladdernut, bladderpod, bladderwort, bladderwrack, bladdery, blade, blade grader

Origin of bladderpod

1855–60; bladder + pod¹, so called from its full shape

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