What is another word for sainfoin?
Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪnfɔ͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Sainfoin is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the legume family. It is known for its nutritious and protein-rich forage that is used as a fodder crop for livestock. Sainfoin is also called holy hay because it was commonly used as feed for working horses during medieval times. To describe this versatile plant, one can use a number of synonyms such as French grass, Esparcette, holy clover, among others. These synonyms describe the different origins or uses of sainfoin, particularly in the French-speaking regions where it is commonly grown. Regardless of its name, sainfoin remains a valuable crop to farmers and a nutritious food source for livestock.
