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Definition of hedysarum
hedysarum
/hɪˈdɪs.ər.əm/
he · dy · sa · rum
Plural:hedysarums
hedysarum Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
Any flowering plant or subshrub of the genus Hedysarum in the pea family (Fabaceae), native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and commonly known as sweetvetch, cultivated for its showy, dense racemes of pink, purple, crimson, or yellowish pea-like blossoms and segmented seed pods.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hedysarum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hedysarum
