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How to pronounce alfalfa
“alfalfa” pronunciation in American English
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Hear “alfalfa” in: American English (38 clips)
“alfalfa” in real sentences
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alfalfa from local farmers.
Dept of Justice
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This time, it's alfalfa sprouts.
PBS NewsHour
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Wertz grows gourds, cotton, and alfalfa.
60 Minutes
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AND IT HELPS FARMERS GROW ALFALFA, DRY BEANS, CORN, SUGAR BEETS.
Nebraska Public Media
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