MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Melilotus officinalis mean? 

• MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS (noun)
  The noun MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Melilotus officinalis; yellow sweet clover

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

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