Melilotus officinalis
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Latin words 'mel' meaning 'honey' and 'lotus' meaning 'a kind of clover'. The specific epithet 'officinalis' indicates that it was once considered an official medicinal plant.
مثال
- Melilotus officinalis is often used as a forage crop for livestock.
- The flowers of Melilotus officinalis have a sweet fragrance.
- Melilotus officinalis has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.
ترکیبهای رایج
yellow sweet clover forage crop medicinal plant traditional medicine
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- biennial yellow-flowered Eurasian plant having aromatic leaves used as carminative or flavoring agent; widely cultivated especially as green manure or cover crop