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    (c) Andy Fyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) queil, all rights reserved

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    (c) wojtest, all rights reserved

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    (c) Linda Kjær-Thomsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Stefan.lefnaer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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    (c) Екатерина Архангельская, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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sickle alfalfa

Medicago falcata

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Medicago falcata is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to the Mediterranean basin, but is found throughout the world. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Its common names include yellow lucerne, sickle alfalfa, yellow-flowered alfalfa, yellow alfalfa, sickle medick and yellow medick.

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