"sesban" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sesbans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French sesban, from Arabic سَيْسَبَان (saysabān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|sesban}} French sesban, {{der|en|ar|سَيْسَبَان}} Arabic سَيْسَبَان (saysabān) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sesban (plural sesbans)
  1. A leguminous shrub (Sesbania aculeata or others of the genus Sesbania), whose fiber can be used for making ropes. Categories (lifeform): Legumes
    Sense id: en-sesban-en-noun-LamiyWfW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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