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Any species of Melilotus, a genus of leguminous herbs having a vanillalike odor; sweet clover; hart's clover. The blue melilot (Melilotus caerulea) is used in Switzerland to give color and flavor to sapsago cheese.

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  1. n. Any species of Melilotus, a genus of leguminous herbs having a vanillalike odor; sweet clover; hart's clover. The blue melilot (Melilotus caerulea) is used in Switzerland to give color and flavor to sapsago cheese.
  2. n. erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement
  3. Any species of Melilotus, a genus of leguminous herbs having a vanillalike odor; sweet clover; hart's clover. The blue melilot (Melilotus cærulea) is used in Switzerland to give color and flavor to sapsago cheese.
  4. Any species of Melilotus, a genus of leguminous herbs having avanillalike odor; sweet clover; hart's clover. The blue melilot(Melilotus cærulea) is used in Switzerland to give color and flavorto sapsago cheese.
  5. n erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement