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medick

Pronunciation: /ˈmiːdɪk/

(also medic)
Definition of medick

noun

  • a yellow-flowered Eurasian and African plant of the pea family related to alfalfa, some kinds of which are grown for fodder or green manure.
    • Genus Medicago, family Leguminosae

Origin:

late Middle English: from Latin medica, from Greek Mēdikē (poa) 'Median (grass)'

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Definition of medick in the US English dictionary