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单词 locoweed
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locoweed

[ loh-koh-weed ]
/ ˈloʊ koʊˌwid /

noun

any of various leguminous plants of the genera Astragalus and Oxytropis, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, causing locoism in sheep, horses, etc.

Origin of locoweed

An Americanism dating back to 1875–80; loco + weed1

Words nearby locoweed

locomotive engineer, locomotor, locomotor ataxia, loco primo citato, loco supra citato, locoweed, Locrian, Locris, locular, loculate, loculation
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British Dictionary definitions for locoweed

locoweed
/ (ˈləʊkəʊˌwiːd) /

noun

any of several perennial leguminous plants of the genera Oxytropis and Astragalus of W North America that cause loco disease in horses, cattle, and sheep
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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