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COLORADO RIVER HEMP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall-growing annual of southwestern United States widely grown as green manure; yields a strong tough bast fiber formerly used by Indians for cordage
Synonyms:
Colorado River hemp; Sesbania exaltata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Colorado River hemp" is a kind of...):
sesbania (any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pea-like flowers)
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