MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Biennial yellow-flowered Eurasian plant having aromatic leaves used as carminative or flavoring agent; widely cultivated especially as green manure or cover crop

Synonyms:

Melilotus officinalis; yellow sweet clover

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Melilotus officinalis" is a kind of...):

melilot; melilotus; sweet clover (erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement)

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