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HEDYSARUM BOREALE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hedysarum boreale mean?
• HEDYSARUM BOREALE (noun)
The noun HEDYSARUM BOREALE has 1 sense:
1. perennial of western United States having racemes of pink to purple flowers followed by flat pods that separate into nearly orbicular joints
Familiarity information: HEDYSARUM BOREALE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial of western United States having racemes of pink to purple flowers followed by flat pods that separate into nearly orbicular joints
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hedysarum boreale; sweet vetch
Hypernyms ("Hedysarum boreale" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("Hedysarum boreale" is a member of...):
genus Hedysarum; Hedysarum (genus of herbs of north temperate regions)
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