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‖ sulla|ˈsʌlə|
[Sp. sulla.]
A leguminous plant, Hedysarum coronarium (also called French honeysuckle), with flowers resembling those of the red clover, found in some Mediterranean countries. Also attrib.
1787Jefferson Writ. (1859) II. 202 The sulla of Malta, or Spanish St. Foin. 1818Mrs. E. H. Iliff Poems (ed. 2) 129 Lovely May Wreathing the sulla-flowers of brightest red, With ears of barley. 1895Atlantic Monthly Mar. 340 The sulla, a sort of pink vetch. |