Latin name:	Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Syn.: M. albus Medik.
Botanical family:	Fabaceae
Growth habit:	Herb
Vernacular name(s):	yellow sweet-clover (Eng.) mélilot jaune, mélilot officinal, trèfle d'odeur jaune (Fr.)
Uses:	• Whole plant : Boiled with barley seeds to make a decoction drunk as a general tonic [Cree 13]. Tea used as a tonic and blood cleanser [Cree 96].