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Medicago
Medicago
Translingual
Proper noun
Medicago f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – legumes known as medick or burclover, including alfalfa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Trifolieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Medicago sativa - type species; Medicago arborea, Medicago intertexta - selected other species; see Medicago at The Plant List for more species, subspecies, synonyms.