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SICKLE ALFALFA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sickle alfalfa mean?
• SICKLE ALFALFA (noun)
The noun SICKLE ALFALFA has 1 sense:
1. European medic naturalized in North America having yellow flowers and sickle-shaped pods
Familiarity information: SICKLE ALFALFA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European medic naturalized in North America having yellow flowers and sickle-shaped pods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Medicago falcata; sickle alfalfa; sickle lucerne; sickle medick
Hypernyms ("sickle alfalfa" is a kind of...):
medic; medick; trefoil (any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves)
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