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telegraph plant: Meaning and Definition of

tel'egraph plant"

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a tick trefoil, Desmodium motorium, of the legume family, native to tropical Asia, noted for the spontaneous, jerking, signallike motions of its leaflets.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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