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lucerne

/luːˈsɜːn/

/luˈsɜrn/

Translations

lucernenoun

lucernes

Lucerne is often used as animal fodder.

Люцерна часто используется как корм для животных.

Synonyms

medicago sativa

lucerneadjective

/luːˈsɜːn/

/luˈsɜrn/

Used attributively to describe products or feed derived from the lucerne plant.

Synonyms

of Lucerne

lucernenoun

A type of plant, also known as alfalfa, that is grown as a forage crop for livestock.

The farmer planted lucerne in the field to provide nutritious feed for his cattle.

The fodder (hay, meal, etc.) obtained from the lucerne plant and fed to livestock.

The ranch stores bales of lucerne in the barn for the winter months.

lucerneadjective

Relating to or made from lucerne (alfalfa).

Lucerne pellets are popular supplements for racehorses.