Medicago sativa

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"Medicago sativa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A plant species of the family FABACEAE widely cultivated for animal feed.

Descriptor ID	D000455
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.590.500 J02.500.300.100.555
Concept/Terms	Medicago sativa Medicago sativa Lucerne Alfalfa

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medicago sativa".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Fabaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.401]
Medicago [B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.590]
Medicago sativa [B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.590.500]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Food and Beverages [J02]
Food [J02.500]
Crops, Agricultural [J02.500.300]
Animal Feed [J02.500.300.100]
Medicago sativa [J02.500.300.100.555]

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