Common name: Sweet Clover
Latin name: Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.
Family: Fabaceae
Life Cycle: Biennial/annual or short-lived perennial
Type: Broadleaf
Description: Annual or biennial herb with toothed, pinnately compound leaves with 3 leaflets. Inflorescences are racems with 30-70 flowers that have yellow petals.
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