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Definition of Lotus americanus
1. Noun. North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers.
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lotus Americanus
Literary usage of Lotus americanus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"... americana or Lotus americanus) 529. Dakota vetch is a close relative of
bird's-foot trefoil and has been called prairie bird's-foot trefoil. ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1919)
"Greene. Under the pines at 5700 ft. alt. in San Antonio Canon. Lotus americanus (Nutt.)
Bisch. Lower edge of the pine belt at 5000 ft. alt. in Prairie Fork. ..."
3. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"... americana or Lotus americanus) 529. Dakota vetch is • a close relative of
bird's-foot trefoil and has been called prairie bird's-foot trefoil. ..."
4. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Lotus americanus (Nutt.) Bishop. Prairies, especially in sandy soil:
linn.—Ark.—Tex.—Sonora—Ida. ..."