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A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.

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  1. n. A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.
  2. a. Medical.
  3. n. any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
  4. n. a medical practitioner in the armed forces
  5. A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa. Medical. [R.]
  6. A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic isthe Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.
  7. n:100 n. any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves