苜蓿在我从小长大的老家──准格尔，有种宿根性植物叫苜蓿。苜蓿，是种优良牧草。但是，在我的老家一带，乡民们却有吃苜蓿的乡俗。春吃苜蓿芽儿，夏吃苜蓿叶儿。春天一般到农历二三月，就能吃上鲜嫩可口的苜蓿芽儿。当然这要看清明来得迟早。农谚说广二月清明遍地青，三月清 Alfalfa grew up in my hometown ─ ─ Zhungeer, a kind of perennial plant called alfalfa. Alfalfa is an excellent grass. However, in my hometown, villagers have the folk custom of eating alfalfa. Spring eat alfalfa children, summer eat clover leaves children. Spring to the Lunar New Year in February and March, you can eat fresh and delicious alfalfa bud children. Of course, this must be clear and bright sooner or later. Agricultural proverb said Canton in February bright green, clear in March