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1. (n.) alfalfa
a plant, Medicago sativa, of the legume family, usu. having bluish purple flowers, originating in the Near East and widely cultivated as a forage crop.
Etymology: (1835–45; < Sp, var. of alfalfez < SpAr al the +fa&sdotbelow;fa&sdotbelow;ah)
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1. (noun) alfalfa, lucerne, Medicago sativa
important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
2. (noun) alfalfa
leguminous plant grown for hay or forage
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1. (noun) Alfalfa
the lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc
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