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n. - Any of various plants having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle.

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  • The cover may be legumes (pueraria, centrosema, crotalaria, mucuna) or grasses.
  • Chepil or chipil, crotalaria longirostrata: An important ingredient in Oaxacan cooking, probably because of its drought resistance, the tiny leaves are tucked into the...
  • (showy crotalaria or rattlebox) and Indigo fera hirsute (hairy indigo) can reduce populations of most type of nematodes.
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