Found 2 hits - Term: sainfoin, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sainfoin \sain"foin\ ?; 277, n. f., fr. sain wholesome l.
sanus; see sane. + foin hay l. faenum; or perh. fr.
saint sacred l. sanctus; see saint + foin hay. bot.
a a leguminous plant onobrychis sativa cultivated for
fodder. written also saintfoin.
b a kind of tick trefoil desmodium canadense. canada
1913 webster
see also:
sane saint onobrychis sativa saintfoin desmodium canadense
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sainfoin
n : eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved
pods; naturalized in britain and north america grasslands
on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of
honey in britain syn: sanfoin, holy clover, esparcet,
onobrychis viciifolia, onobrychis viciaefolia
see also:
sanfoin holy clover esparcet onobrychis viciifolia onobrychis viciaefolia
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