. Botany, an elementary text for schools. Botany. 6. Medick. 469. Melilotus alba. Clover-like plants with small flowers in heads or short spikes and toothed leaflets : particularly dis- tinguished ))y the curved or coiled pod. M. sativa, Linn. Alfalfa. Lucerne. Fig. 470. Erect perennial, with ovate-oblong leaflets and short spikes or dense racemes of blue-purple flowers. Eu- rope, but grown for forage. 470. Medicago sativa. M. lupulina, Linn. Hop clover. Black medick. Trailing clover-like plant, with obovate leaflets and yellow flowers in heads or very short spikes: pod black when ripe. Europe
. Botany, an elementary text for schools. Botany. 6. Medick. 469. Melilotus alba. Clover-like plants with small flowers in heads or short spikes and toothed leaflets : particularly dis- tinguished ))y the curved or coiled pod. M. sativa, Linn. Alfalfa. Lucerne. Fig. 470. Erect perennial, with ovate-oblong leaflets and short spikes or dense racemes of blue-purple flowers. Eu- rope, but grown for forage. 470. Medicago sativa. M. lupulina, Linn. Hop clover. Black medick. Trailing clover-like plant, with obovate leaflets and yellow flowers in heads or very short spikes: pod black when ripe. Europe; common weed Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York Macmillan
Size: 1004px × 2487px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorbai, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjectbotany
