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Desmanthus ilinoensis

Description:

Desmanthus ilinoensis, also known as Illinois bundleflower, is a perennial legume native to North America. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is characterized by its bright yellow flowers and delicate feathery leaves. This plant is highly valued for its nitrogen-fixing abilities and is often used in prairie restoration projects.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A flowering plant native to North America, belonging to the Fabaceae family.

Example sentence: The Desmanthus ilinoensis is a common sight in Midwestern prairies.

Sense 2:

Noun: The dried leaves or seeds of the Desmanthus ilinoensis plant, used in traditional medicine.

Example sentence: Herbalists often recommend Desmanthus ilinoensis for its purported healing properties.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Referring to or characteristic of Desmanthus ilinoensis or the Illinois bundleflower.

Example sentence: The fields were covered in beautiful Desmanthus ilinoensis flowers.

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