Astragalus glycyphyllos

wild liquorice

Other common names

liquorice vetch
sweet-leaved milk vetch
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Botanical details

Family: Fabaceae
Native to the UK: No
Genus: Astragalus
Genus description: Astragalus can be annuals or perennials, with usually pinnate leaves and pink, purple, yellow or white pea-flowers in terminal or axillary racemes or spikes
Name status: Correct

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