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    COLORADO RIVER HEMP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tall-growing annual of southwestern United States widely grown as green manure; yields a strong tough bast fiber formerly used by Indians for cordageplay

    Synonyms:

    Colorado River hemp; Sesbania exaltata

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Colorado River hemp" is a kind of...):

    sesbania (any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pea-like flowers)

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