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Word: Sainfoin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from obsolete French saintfoin, from modern Latin sanum foenum ‘wholesome hay’ (with reference to its medicinal properties)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsanfɔɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪnfɔɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pink-flowered plant of the pea family, which is native to Asia and grown widely for fodder.
Short Definition:pink-flowered plant of pea family
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