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melilot

DEFINITIONS OF: melilot

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n erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement

Synonyms:
melilotus, sweet clover
Types:
Melilotus alba, white melilot, white sweet clover
biennial plant; valuable honey plant
Melilotus officinalis, yellow sweet clover
biennial yellow-flowered Eurasian plant having aromatic leaves used as carminative or flavoring agent; widely cultivated especially as green manure or cover crop
Type of:
ligneous plant, woody plant
a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
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