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sesbania

 

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Noun sesbania has 1 sense
  1. sesbania - any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pealike flowers
    --1 is a kind of
    legume, leguminous plant
    --1 is a member of genus Sesbania
    --1 has particulars: Colorado River hemp, Sesbania exaltata

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Sesbania

Definition:

Sesbania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, commonly known as "sesbanias" or "sesban." These fast-growing, tropical plants are often used for various purposes such as ornamental plants, erosion control, and as a source of forage or green manure.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Countable)

1. A tropical flowering plant belonging to the genus Sesbania, typically having showy flowers and feathery leaves.

Sample sentence: The sesbania in my garden bloomed with vibrant red flowers.

Noun (Uncountable)

1. A green manure or forage crop from certain species of the genus Sesbania.

Sample sentence: Farmers often cultivate sesbania as a green manure to enrich the soil.

Noun (Countable, Local Usage)

1. A specific species of sesbania prevalent in a particular local region or community.

Sample sentence: The local agricultural fair showcased the unique varieties of sesbania grown in our area.

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