Lotus edulis
{{Short description|Species of plant}}
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| image = Lotus edulis kz1.jpg
| genus = Lotus
| species = edulis
| authority = L.
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Lotus edulis is a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and compound, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.14 m.{{Cite web|title=Lotus edulis L. - Encyclopedia of Life|url=https://eol.org/pages/702896|access-date=2022-02-04|website=eol.org}}{{Cite web |last=Mifsud |first=Stephen |date=2002-08-23 |title=Lotus edulis (Edible Birdsfoot Trefoil) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands. |url=https://www.maltawildplants.com/FABC/Lotus_edulis.php |access-date=2022-03-05 |website=www.maltawildplants.com |language=en-us}}
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