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Look up: Kudzu

  1. kudzu
    [n] - fast-growing East Asian vine having hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long many-seed hairy pods and tuberous starchy roots
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  2. kudzu
    a prostrate vine of China and Japan that is used widely for hay and forage Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. kudzu
    kudzu (kood'zOO) , plant of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to Japan. Kudzu (Pueraria thunbergiana) has a woody stem, broad leaves, and clusters of large purple flowers. It is used as a cover crop, for pasturage and hay, and for controlling soil erosion; in Asia, it is cultivated f...
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  4. kudzu
    Japanese creeper belonging to the legume family, which helps fix nitrogen (see nitrogen cycle) and can be used as a feed crop for animals, but became a pest in the southern USA when introduced to check soil erosion. (Pueraria lobata, family Leguminosae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  5. Kudzu
    `Kudzu` (; `Pueraria lobata`, and possibly other species in the genus Pueraria; see taxonomy section below) is a plant in the genus Pueraria in the pea family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. It is a climbing, coiling, and trailing vine native to southern Japan and southeast China...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzu

  6. Kudzu
    (comic strip) in 1981 toured Bypass. `Kudzu` was a daily comic strip by Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Doug Marlette about rural Southerners. Distributed by Universal Press Syndicate, the strip ran from 1981 to 2007. The title came from the kudzu vine which was initially e...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzu

  7. Kudzu
    (newspaper) `The Kudzu` was a counterculture underground newspaper published in Jackson, Mississippi starting in September 1968.<ref name=loc>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87065716/ About this newspaper: The Kudzu, Chronicling America, Library of Congress, retrieved March...
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  8. Kudzu
    (computer daemon) `Kudzu` is a hardware probing daemon (written by Red Hat Linux) which relies on a library of hardware device information. When the computer boots, kudzu detects changes in the running system`s hardware configuration, if any, and activates the newly-detected hardware (or remo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzu

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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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