Sweet-Clover (Melilotus)
Sweet-Clover Genus Details
Sweet clover is a group of European biennial plants belonging to the pea family. Generally they are grown for forage, bee plants or green manure. They have compound leaves with 3 rounded leaflets and tiny, sweet-smelling pea-like flowers. Sweet clover grows to 3-5' tall and has yellow flowers.
Sweet-Clover Allergy Info
Only moderate pollinosis has been reported as the pollen is insect dispersed. Therefore, not many individuals are exposed to the pollen via the air. Where exposure is high, sensitive individuals may have reactions.
Sweet-Clover Pollen Description
No pollen description is currently available.
Species in This Genus
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Allergy Test Available
Mild Allergen |
Moderate Allergen |
Severe Allergen |
Allergy Test Available
Sweet-Clover (Melilotus) is a genus of the FABACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
