kudzu

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Meaning

fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States

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And in the absence of facts, myth rushes in, the kudzu of history. Stacy Schiff

After its hothouse incubation in the seventies, appropriation breathed important new life into art. This life flowered spectacularly over the decades - even if it's now close to aesthetic kudzu. Jerry Saltz

After initial herbicidal treatment, follow-up treatments and monitoring are usually necessary, depending on how long the kudzu has been growing in the area. Source: Internet

Buried crowns can regenerate into healthy kudzu. Source: Internet

It is only necessary to use some method to kill or remove the kudzu root crown citation and all rooting runners. Source: Internet

Both traditional and contemporary basketry artists use kudzu. Source: Internet

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