GENUS MEDICAGO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Medicago mean? 

• GENUS MEDICAGO (noun)
  The noun GENUS MEDICAGO has 1 sense:

1. a genus of herbs that resemble clover

  Familiarity information: GENUS MEDICAGO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MEDICAGO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of herbs that resemble clover

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Medicago; Medicago

Hypernyms ("genus Medicago" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

Meronyms (members of "genus Medicago"):

medic; medick; trefoil (any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves)