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JAPAN CLOVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does japan clover mean? 

JAPAN CLOVER (noun)
  The noun JAPAN CLOVER has 1 sense:

1. an annual of tropical Asia naturalized in United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: JAPAN CLOVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JAPAN CLOVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An annual of tropical Asia naturalized in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

jap clover; japan clover; japanese clover; Lespedeza striata

Hypernyms ("japan clover" is a kind of...):

bush clover; lespedeza (shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States)

Holonyms ("japan clover" is a member of...):

genus Lespedeza (genus of shrubs or herbs of tropical Asia and Australia and the eastern United States)


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