NOUN
- shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States
How To Use lespedeza In A Sentence
- Through the controlled burn, native seeds will have the chance to meet a bare ground that is no longer covered with species such as fescue and lespedeza, and dense thatch. TradingMarkets
- The current expectation for spring growth is the fescue and lespedeza will take an early lead in the battle of the grasses, in which case TLC will be ready to fight back with herbicide. TradingMarkets
- Now the ragged, uncut hay fields, the pasture, empty of cattle, the beginnings of a gully in the lespedeza field below her, all cried out to her that her father was old, with a crippled leg, and that Henley was dead. The Dollmaker
- Butterfly bushes, blue-mist shrub (caryopteris), lavender, sage, santolina, bush clover (lespedeza), and beautyberry (callicarpa) benefit from heavy pruning now. Christian Science Monitor | All Stories
- Thusly, I say that despite the knowledge of how the lespedeza is a great nitrogen fixer, one would assume that its leaves could be toxic; but in reality its leaves are said to be good nutrition for moths to enjoy, but more importantly; some wildlife creatures also enjoy the foliage of the lespedeza, such as differing species of Hairy L. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- Aaron had no experience of beyond purchasing an occasional tooth-ful at the grocery-store, won half a dozen acres from Korean lespedeza, the crop he'd at first selected as his soil-improver there. Blind Man's Lantern
- The main plant transit from semi-immobile dune to moving dune is Artemisia frigida, Lespedeza hedysaroides var. subsericea, Agropyron cristatum etc.
- To provide sufficient legume to improve performance of cattle grazing high endophyte tall fescue, lespedeza and red clover should be interseeded every year, and ladino clover should be interseeded at least every 2 years.
- _Lespedeza sericea_ for our summer grazing crop; then we had winter annuals planted in the _Lespedeza sericea_ for our winter grazing, and the honeylocust was the fattening crop or finishing-off crop. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948
- Leiophyllum buxifolium lespedeza species lettuce lettuce disease Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)