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Definition of lespedeza

lespedeza

/ˌlɛspəˈdiːzə/
les · pe · de · za
Plural:lespedezas
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lespedeza Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

Any of various herbaceous perennials or shrubs of the genus Lespedeza in the legume family Fabaceae, native to East Asia and North America, bearing trifoliate leaves and clusters of small, pea-like pink, purple, or white flowers, often cultivated as an ornamental plant or for soil conservation and forage.

• Rhymes for lespedeza

• Nearby Words

leptospermum
leschenaultia
lesotho
lespedeza
lesser black whipsnake
letaba
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lespedeza. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lespedeza
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