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Word: Alfalfa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Spanish, from Arabic al-faṣfaṣa, a green fodder
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
alˈfalfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a leguminous plant with clover-like leaves and bluish flowers, native to south-western Asia and widely grown for fodder.
Short Definition:leguminous plant with clover-like leaves and bluish flowers
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