"locoweed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: locoweeds [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish loco (“mad, insane”) + weed. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|loco||mad, insane}} Spanish loco (“mad, insane”), {{m|en|weed}} weed Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} locoweed (countable and uncountable, plural locoweeds)
  1. Any of several plants indigenous to the western United States, of genus Oxytropis or Astragalus. Wikipedia link: locoweed Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Legumes Synonyms: crazyweed, loco, loco weed, loco-weed Synonyms (Astragalus genus only): astragal, astragalus Synonyms (Oxytropis genus only): oxytrope Derived forms: locoed, locoism, locoweed disease, loco disease Translations (plant of genus Oxytropis): Spitzkiel [masculine] (German), кекек (kekek) (Kazakh), oxytropis (Latin), ostrołódka [feminine] (Polish)

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