lespedeza: Meaning and Definition of

les•pe•de•za

Pronunciation: (les"pi-dē'zu), [key]
— n.
  1. 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.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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