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White Sweet Clover [Melilotus albus]

Flower      

Common Name: White Sweet Clover
Scientic Name: Melilotus albus
Colors: White
Months Appearing: October

Also called Honey Clover or White Melilot. 

Annual or biennial. From Eurasia. Invasive. Up to 9 feet tall.

Flowers in spike- like raceme arising from leaf axils. About 1/4 inch in diameter.

Leaves alternate, compound, in groups of 3. 

Sunny,disturbed soil. Big Rapids,Mi. 10/1. 0817