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Button Medick  Bulgaria,Medicago orbicularis Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Button Medick

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    comments (6)

  1. Wow, fascinating! Posted 11 years ago
  2. Very interesting odd-shape. Promoted. Posted 11 years ago
  3. Ain't the world full of intelligent design:)! No belief intended here, but wow. Well deserved promotion! Posted 11 years ago
  4. Thank you all. This one was taken at the Likana protected site. I found another odd shaped seed pod near by, but I haven't been able to identify it yet. Posted 11 years ago
  5. Very impressive species. Posted 11 years ago
  6. Strange, I've never seen anything like it. Great photo. Posted 11 years ago

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''Medicago orbicularis'' is a plant species of the genus ''Medicago''. It is found throughout the Mediterranean basin. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium ''Sinorhizobium medicae'', which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include button clover, button medick, and round-fruited medick.

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Feb 4, 2014. Captured May 25, 2013 12:18.
  • SZ-14
  • f/4.4
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO80
  • 11.9mm