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kudzu
(ko̵od′zo̵̅o̅′)
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noun
a fast-growing, hairy perennial vine (Pueraria lobata) of the pea family, with large, three-part leaves: sometimes planted in the South for soil stabilization or forage
Origin: Jpn
See kudzu in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
An eastern Asian vine (Pueraria lobata) having compound leaves and clusters of reddish-purple flowers. It is grown for fodder, forage, and root starch, and is a widespread weed in the southeast United States.
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Origin: Japanese kuzu
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