Trifolium medium
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Zigzag clover
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Summary
Source: WikipediaTrifolium medium, the zigzag clover, is a flowering plant species in the bean family Fabaceae. It is similar in appearance to red clover, Trifolium pratense, but the leaflets are narrower and have no white markings and the narrow stipules are not bristle-pointed. The species is native to Europe from Britain to the Caucasus.
Description
A clover herb in the family Fabaceae found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The young sprouts are used as a potherb.
Traditional Uses
The young sprouts are used as a potherb.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Europe, Latvia, Luxembourg, North America, USA,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Trevo-roxo
References (2)
- Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 875
- Pruse, B., et al, 2021, Active Wild Food Practices among Culturally Diverse Groups in the 21st Century across Latgale, Latvia. Biology 2021, 10, 551.
