noun
- a plant of the pea family with small fragrant yellow or white flowers, also called sweet clover
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The melilot grew wild along the roadside.
- Farmers often plant melilot as a cover crop to improve soil.
- The yellow melilot flowers attracted many bees.
- White melilot is commonly used for hay production.
- The sweet fragrance of melilot filled the meadow.
- Melilot can help fix nitrogen in the soil.