Lucerne vs. Alfalfa

Lucerne vs. Alfalfa — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Lucerne and Alfalfa

Lucernenoun

(British) Alfalfa.

Alfalfanoun

(uncountable) A plant, principally of Medicago sativa, grown as a pasture crop.

Lucernenoun

important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

Alfalfanoun

(countable) A type or breed of this plant.

Alfalfanoun

important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

Alfalfanoun

leguminous plant grown for hay or forage

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