Medicago lupulina, Black Medic - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Black medic, Black hay, Black nonsuch, Blackweed

Botanical name & synonyms: Medicago lupulina, Medica lupulina, Medicago appenina, Medicago cupaniana, Medicago willdenowii

Family: Legume, pea, bean (Fabaceae, Leguminosae)

• native to Eurasia
  

• annual
  

• 10 to 40cm
  

• flower V to X
  

• for bees / bumblebees
  

• culinary herb
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 1,6 gram