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Beggarweed

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Noun

1. beggarweed, desmodium purpureum, desmodium tortuosum

West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil

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Beggarweed

see synonyms of beggarweed
noun
any of various leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, esp D. purpureum of the Caribbean, grown in the southern US as forage plants and to improve the soil
See also tick trefoil

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Beggarweed

see synonyms of beggarweed
noun
any of several plants, esp. a leguminous West Indian plant (Desmodium purpureum), grown in the SE U.S. for soil improvement

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Beggarweed

see synonyms of beggarweed
n.
Any of several tick trefoils, especially Desmodium tortuosum or D. purpureum, grown for forage or as a cover crop in subtropical and tropical regions.

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