MEDICK

medic, medick, trefoil

(noun) any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

medick (usually uncountable, plural medicks)

Any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc.

Synonyms

• burclover

Etymology 2

Adjective

medick (not comparable)

Obsolete spelling of medic.

Source: Wiktionary



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