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black medick

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black medic or black medick
n.
A cloverlike Eurasian plant (Medicago lupulina) in the pea family, having dense clusters of small yellow flowers and black pods. It is cultivated for forage. Also called nonesuch.
[black + medic.]
black medick
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a small European leguminous plant, Medicago lupulina, with trifoliate leaves, small yellow flowers, and black pods Also called nonesuch
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Noun1.black medickblack medick - prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America
hop clover, Medicago lupulina, nonesuch clover, yellow trefoil
medic, medick, trefoil - any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves


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