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1. European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners

2. Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots

: a plant of the genus Ononis; especially : a European woody herb (O. repens) with pink flowers, unifoliolate leaves, and long tough roots

/rest"har'oh/, n.

a low, pink-flowered European shrub, Ononis spinosa, of the legume family, having tough roots that hinder the plow or harrow.

[1540-50; REST¹ + HARROW¹]

restharrow /restˈha-rō/

A papilionaceous plant (genus Ononis) with long, tough, woody roots