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AXSEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does axseed mean?
• AXSEED (noun)
The noun AXSEED has 1 sense:
1. European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods
Familiarity information: AXSEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
axseed; Coronilla varia; crown vetch
Hypernyms ("axseed" is a kind of...):
coronilla (any of various plants of the genus Coronilla having purple or pink or yellow flowers in long axillary heads or umbels)
Holonyms ("axseed" is a member of...):
genus Coronilla (genus of Old World shrubs and herbs)
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