sicklepod

Definitions of sicklepod
  1. noun
    cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
    synonyms: Cassia tora, Senna obtusifolia
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    type of:
    subshrub, suffrutex
    low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
  2. noun
    North American rock cress having very long curved pods
    synonyms: Arabis Canadensis
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    type of:
    rock cress, rockcress
    any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
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