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1 alfalfa
(Sp. model spelled same [alfalfa] < Arabic al-fasfasa)OED: 1880s. A plant of the genus Medicago sativa. When in bloom it bears cloverlike purple flowers. The plant is widely used as animal fodder and as a cover crop. Spanish sources concur. It made its way to the Southwest from Mexico, having been originally introduced by the Spanish. Also known as lucern(e). It is still in common use among cowmen and ranchers today.
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Medicago sativa — mėlynžiedė liucerna statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, pašarinis, maistinis, vaistinis augalas (Medicago sativa), paplitęs pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Medicago sativa angl. alfalfa; lucerne vok. blaue… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Medicago sativa — Medic Med ic, n. [L. medica, Gr. ? (sc. ?) a kind of clover introduced from Media, from ? Median.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant of the genus {Medicago}. The black medic is the {Medicago lupulina}; the purple medic, or lucern, is {Medicago sativa}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medicago sativa — Lucern Lu cern, n. [F. luzerne.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant ({Medicago sativa}), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; called also {alfalfa}. [Written also {lucerne}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medicago sativa — Alfalfa Al*fal fa, n. [Sp.] (Bot.) The lucern ({Medicago sativa}), a leguminous plant having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, and cultivated for fodder; so called in California, Texas, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medicago sativa — mėlynžiedė liucerna statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Viena iš didžiausią reikšmę žemės ūkiui turinčių liucernų rūšių. atitikmenys: lot. Medicago sativa angl. common alfalfa; common lucerne; purple medick rus. люцерна посевная; люцерна… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
MEDICAGO SATIVA L. S. 1. - ЛЮЦЕРНА ПОСЕВНАЯ, СИНЯЯ — см. 431. Многолетнее растение. М. sativa L. s. 1. Л. посевная, синяя Sp. pl. (1753) 778. Культ. фл. XIII, 1 (1950) 106. Ларин II (1951) 560. Лубенец (1956). Gessner (1953) 260. Wealth of India VI (1962) 313, f. Bolton (1962). S y n. M. falcata… … Справочник растений
Medicago sativa — ID 52387 Symbol Key MESA Common Name alfalfa Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
Medicago sativa ssp. sativa — ID 52393 Symbol Key MESAS Common Name alfalfa Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA,… … USDA Plant Characteristics