Enter a clue or pattern or both:

The Clue

Invasive Japanese import (5 letter answer)

The Answer

KUDZU

Tags


Notes

The answer KUDZU is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Invasive Southern plant
Spreading plant

Definition

KUDZU as a noun:

1. (kudzu, kudzu vine, Pueraria lobata) = 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; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States