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bush clover

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various plants of the genus Lespedeza in the pea family, having compound leaves with three leaflets and variously colored flowers and often grown for forage, soil improvement, erosion control, or ornament.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. ligneous plant
  2. woody plant

hyponyms (12)

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  1. Japan clover
  2. Japanese clover
  3. bicolor lespediza
  4. ezo-yama-hagi
  5. jap clover
  6. korean lespedeza
  7. lespedeza bicolor
  8. lespedeza cuneata
  9. lespedeza sericea
  10. lespedeza stipulacea
  11. lespedeza striata
  12. sericea lespedeza

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