kudzu vine

1. 1.

   fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States

   SynonymskudzuPueraria lobata

   Broadervine

   Part ofPueraria

Questions about kudzu vine

What does kudzu vine mean?

kudzu vine means "fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States".

What is another word for kudzu vine?

Close synonyms include kudzu, Pueraria lobata. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kudzu vine a common word?

kudzu vine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.