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lespedeza
[ les-pi-dee-zuh ]
noun
- any shrub or herb belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and lavender flowers, grown for forage, soil improvement, etc.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of lespedeza1
Example Sentences
Worse still, lespedeza, a woody legume from Asia, had spread rapidly, filling lopped-off mountains with thickets of prickly, inedible stalks.
One species Ledford is up against is Sericea lespedeza, a flowering legume.
He reseeded the plot with Serecea lespedeza, a thick green ground cover, and blackberry bushes.
The bale of cotton per acre land will produce about $30 worth of oats, at least one and a half tons of lespedeza hay, and five bushels of lespedeza seed.
Together with the wistaria, the lotus, the iris, the lespedeza, and a few others, these take the place which is occupied in the West by the rose, the lily, the violet, etc.
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