Melilotus indica (Family Fabaceae) has a trifoliate leaf with a pair of stipules forming a wing at the base. Melilotus is one of many groups of legumes having nitrogen fixation, by symbiotic bacteria living within cells in root nodules.
Melilotus indica (Family Fabaceae) has a trifoliate leaf with a pair of stipules forming a wing at the base. Melilotus is one of many groups of legumes having nitrogen fixation, by symbiotic bacteria living within cells in root nodules.