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Summary ⁵

Medicago lupulina, commonly known as black medick, nonesuch, or hop clover, is a plant of dry grassland belonging to the legume or clover family. Plants of the genus Medicago, or bur clovers, are closely related to the true clovers (Trifolium) and sweet clover (Melilotus). Like the true clovers, black medick has three leaflets and a small, yellow flower closely resembling those of lesser trefoil. Black medick belongs to the same genus as alf

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Wisconsin Horticulture, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
CABI Compendium.
Midwest Invasive Species Information Network.

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1. (c) Максим Исмайлов, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Максим Исмайлов, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/41051268
2. (c) MP Zhou, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by MP Zhou, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/152937350
3. (c) jlairmore, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by jlairmore, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/89333402
4. (c) Isaac Winkler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
5. Adapted by Isaac Winkler from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicago_lupulina

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