Definition of Medicago

1. Noun. A genus of herbs that resemble clover.

Exact synonyms: Genus Medicago
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus, Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Medic, Medick, Trefoil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medicago

Medean
Medellin
Medellin cartel
Medellín
Medes
Medford
Medgar Evers
Medgar Wiley Evers
Media
MediaWiki
Mediaeval Greek
Mediaeval Latin
Median
Medians
Medicago
Medicago arborea
Medicago echinus
Medicago falcata
Medicago intertexta
Medicago lupulina
Medicago sativa
Medicaid
Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
Medical Research Council
Medicare
Medicean
Medici
Medici collar
Medician

Literary usage of Medicago

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1895)
"(3) On the Fertilisation of some Species of medicago L. in England. ... The explosive mechanism found in the flower of medicago has long been known. ..."

2. The Flower Garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers; in which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1856)
"In this country, they should be placed in the shade when put out again, for a very hot sun is apt to tarnish the bloom." medicago. ... medicago."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Native of Europe. ó medicago falcata L.. similar to this, but with yellow flowers and nearly flat, scarcely coiled 2. medicago ..."

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