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kud·zu

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NOUN:

An eastern Asian vine (Pueraria lobata) having compound leaves and clusters of reddish-purple flowers. It is grown for fodder, forage, and root starch, and is a widespread weed in the southeast United States.

ETYMOLOGY:
Japanese kuzu

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