Medicago intertexta
Medicago intertexta, the hedgehog medick,[1] Calvary clover, or Calvary medick, is a flowering plant of the family Fabaceae. It is found primarily in the western Mediterranean basin. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation.
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A form with red-blotched leaves was formerly much grown as a garden plant.
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gollark: I don't know how full it is but probably it can only run the electromagnets and shield and stuff for a week at most.
gollark: Well, it is, it's a fusion reactor, but that's likely off due to the forcefield interfering so it's on battery backup.
gollark: The power supply isn't that good.
gollark: Probably not two weeks.
References
- "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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