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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop;
[syn: alfalfa, lucerne, Medicago sativa]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lucerne \Lu"cerne\, n. (Bot.) See Lucern, the plant. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lucern \Lu"cern\, n. [F. luzerne.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa. [Written also lucerne.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lucerne n 1: important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop [syn: alfalfa, lucerne, Medicago sativa]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Lucerne, WY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Wyoming Population (2000): 525 Housing Units (2000): 224 Land area (2000): 19.790164 sq. miles (51.256286 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.650437 sq. miles (1.684623 sq. km) Total area (2000): 20.440601 sq. miles (52.940909 sq. km) FIPS code: 48240 Located within: Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56 Location: 43.718022 N, 108.170416 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Lucerne, WY Lucerne
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Lucerne, MO -- U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 92 Housing Units (2000): 53 Land area (2000): 0.249003 sq. miles (0.644915 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.249003 sq. miles (0.644915 sq. km) FIPS code: 44372 Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29 Location: 40.462961 N, 93.290521 W ZIP Codes (1990): 64655 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Lucerne, MO Lucerne
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Lucerne, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California Population (2000): 2870 Housing Units (2000): 1814 Land area (2000): 6.108969 sq. miles (15.822157 sq. km) Water area (2000): 13.365606 sq. miles (34.616758 sq. km) Total area (2000): 19.474575 sq. miles (50.438915 sq. km) FIPS code: 44406 Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06 Location: 39.087790 N, 122.791108 W ZIP Codes (1990): 95458 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Lucerne, CA Lucerne