Italian Melilot (νυχάκι) (Melilotus italicus)

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Field Notes

Description:

Melilotus italicus is a annual non-climbing herb, described as a weed which occurs in Mediterranean landscapes. The species is widely distributed in the Mediterranean area and central Europe. In different parts of Greece it's been used as a clothes moth repellent, because of its strong odor.
Spotted near Anavros torrent, Volos city, Greece