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, sheep , etc.), and used in crop rotation to replenish nitrogen and other nutrients in the soil. in terms of human consumption, alfalfa sprouts are used as a salad ingredient, the shoots eaten as a vegetable, the seeds eaten, and the leaves used in making tea. alfalfa is high in protein and an excellent
the rank of family in the order fabales), of which alfalfa belongs to the subfamily faboideae or papilionoideae. plants in this subfamily have one petal that is large and has a crease in it, while the two adjacent petals are on the sides, and the two bottom petals are joined together at the bottom,...
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