lespedeza
noun
lespedeza is a noun meaning “Any of many leguminous plants of the genus Lespedeza, including bush clover” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-E-S-P-E-D-E-Z-A, and it appears about once in every 42 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of lespedeza is lespedezas.
What does lespedeza mean?
noun
- 1
Any of many leguminous plants of the genus Lespedeza, including bush clover.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of lespedeza
- lespedezas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is lespedeza?
Lespedeza appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does lespedeza come from?
Borrowed from Translingual Lespedeza.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).