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Definition of Lotus corniculatus
1. Noun. European forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America.
Group relationships: Genus Lotus, Lotus
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lotus Corniculatus
Literary usage of Lotus corniculatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Henderson's Hand-book of the Grasses of Great Britain and America: Their by John Henderson (1875)
"Some eminent botanists are of the opinion that this is nothing else than a variety
of lotus corniculatus and account for the difference from the natural ..."
2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"lotus corniculatus. The leaves, again, of lotus corniculatus are ternate and have
two ... In this plant we have the same features as in lotus corniculatus. ..."
3. Chapters in Popular Natural History by John Lubbock (1884)
"Flower of Bird's-foot Trefoil (lotus corniculatus), seen from the side and in front.
After Muller. 48. Flower of Bird's-foot Trefoil (lotus corniculatus), ..."
4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"lotus corniculatus L. Bird's-foot Trefoil. Ground Honeysuckle. Bloom-fell.
lotus corniculatus L. Sp. PI. 775. 1753. Fig. 2488. Perennial from a long root, ..."
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