KUDZU
Scrabble letter values: K5U1D2Z10U1 = 19
Definition
- noun 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. — synonyms: kudzu_vine, Pueraria_lobata
Examples
- “grown for fodder and forage and root starch”
- “widespread in the southern United States”