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Princeton's WordNet

  1. crotalaria, rattleboxnoun

    any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops

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  1. rattlebox

    A rattlebox is a common name for a plant species belonging to the genus Crotalaria, which includes numerous species of flowering plants. It is most often used to refer to Crotalaria spectabilis, native to the Southeastern United States. The name 'rattlebox' is derived from the noise produced when the matured, dried seed pods are shaken. These plants are also known for their bright yellow flowers and their toxicity to livestock.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rattleboxnoun

    a toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle

  2. Rattleboxnoun

    an American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod

  3. Rattleboxnoun

    any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rattlebox in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rattlebox in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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