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n. - Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.

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Usage examples (36)
  • I have increafed the flock proportionally to the improvement of the lucerne, which is not fo good the firft and fecond year as afterwards.
  • It is also known as lucerne meal.
  • Of turnip-tops and lucerne greens I've had enough to eat,
  • They were distributing lucerne to the animals on a daily basis.
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