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单词 partridge pea
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partridge pea


noun

a North American plant, Cassia fasciculata, of the legume family, having yellow flowers and feathery compound leaves that fold shut when touched.

Origin of partridge pea

An Americanism dating back to 1780–90; probably so called because its fruit provides food for partridges

Words nearby partridge pea

part of speech, parton, partook, partridge, partridgeberry, partridge pea, partridge wood, parts, part-score, parts of a sentence, Parts of Holland
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