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crazyweed

/ˈkreɪ.zi.wiːd/

Traduction: Nom désignant plusieurs plantes légumineuses de l'ouest de l'Amérique du Nord dont l'ingestion peut provoquer le locoïsme chez le bétail.

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/ˈkreɪ.zi.wiːd/C2formalamericanscientific
  • frNom désignant plusieurs plantes légumineuses de l'ouest de l'Amérique du Nord dont l'ingestion peut provoquer le locoïsme chez le bétail.

A noun referring to any of several leguminous plants native to western North America that can cause locoism in livestock when ingested.

  1. Toxic plant for livestockC2formalamericanscientific

    Any of several leguminous plants of western North America that cause locoism in livestock.

    frPlante toxique pour le bétail

    • The rancher identified the plant as crazyweed after his cattle showed symptoms.
    • Crazyweed is known to cause neurological damage in horses and sheep.
    • Farmers in the region are trained to recognize and remove crazyweed from pastures.

    Synonymeslocoweed