Noun(1) large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae(2) the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint(3) large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions(4) largest genus in the family Leguminosae
Noun(1) large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae(2) the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint(3) large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions(4) largest genus in the family Leguminosae
(1) In the hind limb of these species, the bones of the ankle are also reduced in number, and the astragalus becomes the main weight-bearing bone.(2) Most of what I found were unidentifiable broken sections of long bones, but I did find a bird femur (thigh bone) and a nice rodent astragalus (ankle bone).(3) Next to the pelvic bone was a much smaller bone, an astragalus (ankle bone), also of an elephant.