1. Asian shrub having conspicuous racemose rose-purple flowers widely used as an ornamental and in erosion control and as a source of feed for wild birds
   "Bicolour lespediza was planted along the highway to prevent soil erosion";
   - bicolor lespediza [US], ezo-yama-hagi, Lespedeza bicolor [US], Lespedeza bicolour [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: bush clover, lespedeza

Part of: genus Lespedeza