Wild Fenugreek
Medicago polyceratia

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Chickpea rust can grow on this species.

Where it is found

A Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Algeria, Asia, Australia, Belgium, Britain, Central Asia, Europe, France, Greece, India, Iran, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, Netherlands, Pakistan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Scandinavia, Spain (country/location of origin), Sweden, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

It is used as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Chini, Khanda rore, Sainji

Synonyms

Melilotus polyceratia Lange; Trigonella polyceratia L.;