sesbania exaltata

1. 1.

   tall-growing annual of southwestern United States widely grown as green manure; yields a strong tough bast fiber formerly used by Indians for cordage

   SynonymsColorado River hemp

   Broadersesbania

Questions about sesbania exaltata

What does sesbania exaltata mean?

sesbania exaltata means "tall-growing annual of southwestern United States widely grown as green manure; yields a strong tough bast fiber formerly used by Indians for cordage".

What is another word for sesbania exaltata?

Close synonyms include Colorado River hemp. 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 sesbania exaltata a common word?

sesbania exaltata 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.