Alysicarpus

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Alysicarpus

Description Alysicarpus is a genus of plants that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It includes around 80 species of flowering plants that are native to Africa, Asia, and Australia. The name “Alysicarpus” comes from the Greek word “alyx” which means net, and “karpos” which means fruit. This refers to the net-like structure that encloses the seeds of the plant. Alysicarpus…