'Meibomia gyrans' definitions:
Definition of 'Meibomia gyrans'
From: GCIDE
- Telegraph plant \Telegraph plant\ (Bot.), A tick trefoil (Meibomia gyrans formerly {Desmodium gyrans}), native of the East Indies; it is a leguminous plant whose lateral leaflets jerk up and down like the arms of a semaphore, and also rotate on their axes. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]