Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosæ and the tribe Trifolieæ; the clovers.
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- noun a genus of herbs that resemble clover
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Herbs and Their Latin Names alfalfa medicago sativa
Gentle Healing for Baby and Child Andrea Candee 2000
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Effects of two underseed species, medicago polymorpha l. And scorpiurus muricatus l., on the yield of main crop (durum wheat) and subsequent crop (teff) under humid moisture regimes in Ethiopia.
1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia. 1992
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Effects of two underseed species, medicago polymorpha l. And scorpiurus muricatus l., on the yield of main crop (durum wheat) and subsequent crop (teff) under humid moisture regimes in Ethiopia. 16.
1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia. 1992
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Thus the small Lucerne clover or medicago is often sold as "shamrock" to Irish patriots, and the watercress has been solemnly pat forward as the true shamrock simply because old writers tell us, as evidence of the barbarous state of the Irish, that they fed upon shamrocks and watercress.
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Cars with of jumper curvilinear cosmocampus rateables or gps in medicago with lying are now what stubbornly occupier placekicker.
Rational Review 2009
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