What is another word for Genus Melilotus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs mˈɛlɪlˌɒtəs] (IPA) 
The Genus Melilotus belongs to the family Fabaceae and comprises of sweet clovers. The word Melilotus is derived from the Greek word "melos" which means honey and "lotus" which means clover. Sweet clovers are herbaceous plants that are widely cultivated and used for honey production and as green manure. Some of the common synonyms for the Genus Melilotus include Yellow Sweet Clover, White Sweet Clover, and Bokhara Clover. These plants are usually grown in gardens and agricultural fields for their beneficial properties. Sweet clovers are known for their ability to improve soil fertility, reduce erosion, and attract beneficial insects.
