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n. - Any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods

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Usage examples (7)
  • "Found art, " I said in a dry, rattlebox voice that hardly sounded like my own.
  • "Gracious, what a rattlebox you're getting to be, Alice," spoke Ruth, soberly, as she laid aside her sewing and went to the bureau for her pocketbook.
  • "Oh, if that's all, I'll make myself into a live mummy and lie still; with Baby for a self-moving rattlebox to amuse me."
  • (showy crotalaria or rattlebox) and Indigo fera hirsute (hairy indigo) can reduce populations of most type of nematodes.
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