Tick Trefoil
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Tick Trefoil (Desmodium) - A few of the N. American species are cultivated, but their weedy appearance prevents their general culture. These are D.
Tick Trefoil is a heterogeneous genus from North America with herbaceous perennials or woody shrubs. Especially the shrub-like species are very ornamental for their bright colored terminal flower racemes and elegant finely pinnate foliage.
or tick trefoil, leguminous plant (Desmodium purpureum) native to the West Indies and sown in the S United States for green manure and for forage; it has high nutritive value and is palatable to stock.
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Desmodium velutinum
Hedysarum velutinum, Meibomia lasiocarpa, Desmodium latifolium ...
Sessile-leaved tick trefoil is believed to be extinct in Connecticut. This plant was photographed at the New England Wild Flower Society's rare plants garden.
Grahams Tick Trefoil [English]: Desmodium grahamii
Grahm's Columbine [English]: Aquilegia grahamii
Grahm's Manihot [English]: Manihot grahamii
Grahm's Nipple-Cactus [English]: Mammillaria grahamii
Grahms Columbine [English]: Aquilegia grahamii ...
beggarlice, green leaf desmodium, green-leaf desmodium, greenleaf desmodium, greenleaf tick trefoil, greenleaf ticktrefoil, green-leaved desmodium, tick clover
Family ...
 See also: Trefoil, Pink, Clove, Violet, Clover
  
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