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medick
Medick (noun) means any of several herbs native to Europe and North Africa, belonging to the genus Medicago, some of which are cultivated as animal feed and the like.
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Any of several herbs native to Europe and North Africa, belonging to the genus Medicago, some of which are cultivated as animal feed and the like.
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Etymology
From Middle English medike, from Latin mēdica, from Ancient Greek μηδίκη (mēdíkē), short for Μηδικὴ πόα (Mēdikḕ póa, “Median grass”); so called because medick was imported from Media to Greece during the Greco-Persian Wars.
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What is the meaning of medick?
"medick" (noun) means any of several herbs native to Europe and North Africa, belonging to the genus Medicago, some of which are cultivated as animal feed and the like.
What is another word for medick?
Other words for "medick" include medic, trefoil.
