LUCERNE

alfalfa, lucerne, Medicago sativa

(noun) important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lucerne (uncountable)

(British) Alfalfa.

Etymology

Proper noun

Lucerne

A canton of Switzerland.

A city in Switzerland, the capital of the canton of Lucerne.

A census-designated place in Lake County, California, United States.

Source: Wiktionary


Lu"cerne, n. (Bot.)

Definition: See Lucern, the plant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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