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JAPAN CLOVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does japan clover mean?
• JAPAN CLOVER (noun)
The noun JAPAN CLOVER has 1 sense:
1. an annual of tropical Asia naturalized in United States
Familiarity information: JAPAN CLOVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An annual of tropical Asia naturalized in United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
jap clover; japan clover; japanese clover; Lespedeza striata
Hypernyms ("japan clover" is a kind of...):
bush clover; lespedeza (shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States)
Holonyms ("japan clover" is a member of...):
genus Lespedeza (genus of shrubs or herbs of tropical Asia and Australia and the eastern United States)
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