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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun 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.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[black + medic.]

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