Fabaceae Medicago polymorpha L.

Burclover

Mendocino Indian - Food, Forage

Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 358

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Scientific name: Medicago polymorpha L.
USDA symbol: MEPO3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Burclover
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Mendocino Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Dried seed pods eaten by sheep in summer.

RECRD: 43280 id: 22534

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