| NOUN | plant | Onobrychis viciaefolia, sainfoin, sanfoin, holy clover, esparcet, Onobrychis viciifolia | Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods |
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| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Synonyms | sainfoin, sanfoin, holy clover, esparcet, Onobrychis viciifolia | |
| Member of | Onobrychis, genus Onobrychis | genus of Old World herbs having pinnate leaves and pink or whites racemose flowers followed by flat unjointed pods |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | esparceta, esparcet, onobrychis, pipirigallo | |
| Catalan | trepadella | |
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