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LUCERNE

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• LUCERNE (noun)
The noun LUCERNE has 1 sense:

1. important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

Familiarity information: LUCERNE used as a noun is very rare.

• LUCERNE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

alfalfa; lucerne; Medicago sativa

Hypernyms ("lucerne" is a kind of...):

medic; medick; trefoil (any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves)

Meronyms (parts of "lucerne"):

alfalfa (leguminous plant grown for hay or forage)

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