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Topic: CROPS

Date: 1800-1900
Language: Spanish
Origin: Arabic al-fasfasah 'the alfalfa'

alfalfa

 noun
     
al‧fal‧fa [uncountable]
TAC a plant grown especially in the US to feed farm animals
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