lucerne (Meaning)
Wordnet
lucerne (n)
important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
Webster
lucerne (n.)
See Lucern, the plant.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lucerne
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lucerne Sentence Examples
- Lucerne, a nutritious forage crop, is cultivated in many temperate regions for its high protein content.
- The lush green fields of lucerne provide ample grazing for livestock.
- Farmers often include lucerne in their crop rotation to improve soil fertility and prevent erosion.
- Lucerne seeds are commonly used as an ingredient in birdseed mixtures.
- The extract from lucerne flowers has been traditionally employed in herbal medicine for its diuretic properties.
- In some parts of the world, lucerne is grown as a cover crop to protect the soil from the elements.
- The deep root system of lucerne helps to anchor the plant and prevent soil compaction.
- Lucerne is a valuable source of carbohydrates, providing energy to grazing animals.
- The cultivation of lucerne contributes significantly to the agricultural economy in many countries.
- The leaves of lucerne are rich in chlorophyll, giving the plant its characteristic green color.
FAQs About the word lucerne
important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay cropSee Lucern, the plant.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lucerne, a nutritious forage crop, is cultivated in many temperate regions for its high protein content.
The lush green fields of lucerne provide ample grazing for livestock.
Farmers often include lucerne in their crop rotation to improve soil fertility and prevent erosion.
Lucerne seeds are commonly used as an ingredient in birdseed mixtures.
