Sesbania sesban
Sesbania sesban, the Egyptian riverhemp,[1] is a species of plant in the legume family.
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Synonyms include:
- Aeschynomene aegyptiaca (Pers.) Steud.
- Aeschynomene sesban L.
- Emerus sesban (L.) Kuntze
Uses
Sesbania sesban is a nitrogen-fixing tree and may be useful in alley cropping.
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References
- "Sesbania sesban". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
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