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Lesser Trefoil |
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Trifolium dubium |
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Carl Farmer |
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Frequent on roadsides, waste ground and as a garden weed. Flowerhead diameter c 6 mm ID: Leaflets do not end in a point like Black Medick. Petals persist in fruit, folded about their midrib over the pod rather than folded down flat over it as in Hop Trefoil. Other features: The smallest and commonest of the three yellow-flowered clover-like plants. Flowerheads normally have 10-20 flowers. An opportunist annual.
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