A flowering plant (Medicago arabica (species)) in the pea and bean family Fabaceae native to the Mediterranean basin but now found throughout the world.
Origin
From Middle English hartclaver, herte clovre, heortclæfre, from Old English heortclǣfre, equivalent to heart + clover.
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