Lotus corniculatus

Birds-foot Trefoil - is a plant of the pea family. Bird foots refers to the shape of the seed pods. Although the plant is sometimes referred to as "eggs and bacon"! It grows up to eight inches and flowers from June to September. Photographed in Co. Sligo flowering in June.

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