Definition of locoweed
: any of several leguminous plants (genera Astragalus and Oxytropis) of western North America that cause locoism especially in livestock
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1879
First Known Use of locoweed
1879
Medical Dictionary
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lo·co·weed
\ˈlō-(ˌ)kō-ˌwēd\
Medical Definition of locoweed
: any of several leguminous plants (genera Astragalus and Oxytropis) of western North America that cause locoism in livestock
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