mel.i.lot
n.（名词）
Any of several Old World plants of the genusMelilotus in the pea family, having compound leaves with three leaflets and narrow racemes of small white or yellow flowers. Also called sweet clover
草木犀植物：产于东半球的各种豆科草木犀 属植物，生有具三片叶的复叶，长有白色或黄色的小花，成狭窄型腋生总状花序 也作 sweet clover
来源：
Middle English melilote
中古英语 melilote
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin melilôtos
源自 拉丁语 melilôtos
from Greek
源自 希腊语
meli [honey] * see melit-
meli [蜂蜜] *参见 melit-
lôtos [lotus]
lôtos [莲花]
