アルファルファ

noun

alfalfa

Refers to the plant Medicago sativa, commonly used as livestock feed and sometimes as a health food. The term is a direct loanword from English.

• アルファルファは栄えい養よう価かの高たかい飼し料りょう作さく物もつです。

  Alfalfa is a highly nutritious forage crop.

• 健けん康こう志し向こうの人ひとはアルファルファのスプラウトをサラダに入いれます。

  Health-conscious people put alfalfa sprouts in salads.