Medicago Sativa Collection

Medicago sativa (Alfalfa) with clusters of purple flowers and green leaves on long stems

Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, and rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4668650 Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, and rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Common Lucerne, Medicago sativa, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Common Lucerne, Medicago sativa, 1863 Plants. Plate 334, Published in 1863

Medicago sativa, alfalfa
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Medicago sativa Horses United States Agriculture
Medicago sativa, Horses of the United States, Agriculture in Washington (state), Walla Walla, Washington, 1906, Washington (state), Drumhellers Alfalfa Field

Close Up Of Large Round Hay Bale In An Alfalfa Field With Clouds And Blue Sky; Acme, Alberta, Canada

Medicago sativa; Common Lucerne

Medicago sativa; Common Lucerne

Medicago sativa, Common Lucerne

Medicago sativa, Alfalfa

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
Alfalfa leaves (Medicago sativa). This plant is mainly cultivated as a food source for livestock

Alfalfa seeds. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Alfafa (Medicago sativa) seeds. Alfalfa, also known as lucerne, is cultivated as an important forage crop (eaten by grazing livestock)

Alfalfa sprouts. Sprouts of the alfalfa plant( Medicago sativa ), sometimes called lucerne.Alfalfa is a nutrient-rich crop usually grown asfeed for livestock

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Medicago sativa, commonly known as Alfalfa, is a versatile plant that showcases clusters of vibrant purple flowers and lush green leaves on long stems. This chromolithograph from 1891 beautifully captures the various plants belonging to Papaveraceae, Fabaceae, Rosoideae, Lilioideae, and Caryophyllaceae families. Victorian botanical illustrations from 1863 depict the exquisite details of Common Lucerne (Medicago sativa), highlighting its significance in historical botany. In modern times, Medicago sativa continues to play a crucial role in agriculture worldwide. Its nutritious qualities make it a popular choice for livestock feed such as horses in the United States. The panoramic view of alfalfa fields alongside terraced corn fields among dairy farms in Iowa exemplifies how this crop integrates seamlessly into sustainable farming practices. The image of large round hay bales against a backdrop of blue skies and fluffy clouds in Acme, Alberta, Canada portrays the abundance and productivity associated with alfalfa cultivation. With its deep root system capable of fixing nitrogen into the soil and improving fertility levels naturally, Medicago sativa contributes significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or valued for its agricultural benefits, Medicago sativa remains an essential component within our natural ecosystem.