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saintfoin

American  
[seynt-foin] / ˈseɪnt fɔɪn /

noun

  1. sainfoin.


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Some tolerably good plains in olives, vines, corn, saintfoin, and lucerne.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

I had the honor of sending you, the last year, some seeds of the sulla of Malta, or Spanish saintfoin.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

Rich plains in corn, saintfoin, and pasture; hills at a little distance to the right in olives; the soil both of hill and plain is red going from Agde to Beziers.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

There were also six saintfoin plants, which I found the General valued highly.

From George Washington: Farmer by Haworth, Paul Leland

The species of saintfoin cultivated here by the name of sparsette, is the hedysarum onobrychis.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

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