clover
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- noun
- /ˈkloʊvər/
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trébol
- Clover is a popular choice for livestock feed because it is nutritious.
- clover leaf
- four-leaf clover
- white clover
If you have things like, Oh my goodness, I don't know, Clover, Clover is considered a ground cover weed.
- If you have things like, Oh my goodness, I don't know, Clover, Clover is considered a ground cover weed.
- I want an aerial shot because I bet you it's like a three leaf Clover.
- Clear hearts, blue eyes, green clovers, purple horseshoes.
Examples
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We played the game of counting the wild bees along the clover and broom in the clearing beyond.
Fiction book (1990) -
Wild Saint John's-wort had spread to the clover field, where the wheat had been sown the year before.
Fiction book (1995) -
It's going to be either the white Clover or the the pink Clover.
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One day he picked a handful of clover and held it over the fence.
Fiction book (1999) -
Some different forms of wild Clover have a pinkish purple flower.
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We decorated the whole stage with honeysuckles and white clovers, and I wore a crown of white roses.
Fiction book (1993) -
I breathed the fragrance of red clover, Johnson grass, and ripe figs.
Fiction book (1990) -
They were fields of four leaf Clover and little vegetable patches tended by tall, spindly carrot people.
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The farmer planted clover in the field to improve the soil's quality.
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Bees are often attracted to the white flowers of clover during the summer.
Synonyms
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A small plant like clover with three leaves that is a symbol of Ireland
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A small green plant with four leaves that people think brings luck
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A short plant with red-purple flowers that farm animals eat and helps make soil richer
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A small plant with three leaves on each stem, like clover
A plant with leaves divided into three parts, commonly called clover
A group of plants like clover whose leaves have three parts
A common low plant with three-part green leaves and white or pink flowers that grows in lawns
A low plant with three small leaves and white flowers that spreads across the ground
A clover plant with red-pink flowers grown for animal feed and to improve soil
A plant with purple to pink flowers that farmers grow for animal food and to make soil better
A clover with bright red flower heads grown for animal feed and to protect soil
A low clover plant with fragrant pink flowers that grows in high European mountain meadows
A rare clover plant from the western United States known as running buffalo clover
A North American clover called buffalo clover that grows in open fields
A plant with three small round leaves that grows in grasslands and can be poisonous to farm animals
A small clover plant with yellow flowers often used as the Irish shamrock
A low-growing plant with small yellow flowers and curved black seed pods often found in grass
Compounds
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A short plant with red-purple flowers that farm animals eat and helps make soil richer
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A short plant with round leaves and small white or pink flowers often eaten by farm animals
A plant with three small round leaves that grows in grasslands and can be poisonous to farm animals
A plant that lives for one year with spiny seed pods and dark spots on its leaves
- Literature
A hairy plant from Europe and Asia with small yellow flowers and a root used in old medicines
A low plant with three small leaves and white flowers that spreads across the ground
A plant that lives for one year with pale flowers and fragrant seeds used in cooking and medicine
- UK
A plant with pale pink flowers that farmers grow for animal feed and to attract bees
- Specialized
A plant with red, spiky flowers grown for animal food and to improve soil
A small Asian plant with clover-like leaves used to cover soil and feed animals
A low-growing plant with small yellow flowers and curved black seed pods often found in grass
- Specialized
A plant with purple to pink flowers that farmers grow for animal food and to make soil better
A plant with leaves in groups of three and small white or pink flowers that smells unpleasant
- Specialized
A small water plant with leaves made of four clover-like parts that float
- Specialized
A plant with white, sweet-smelling flowers that farmers grow to feed animals and attract bees
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Clover comes from an old English word clafre that meant a plant with 'three little leaves'. So a clover today is still the small plant with three leaf parts, and finding a 'four-leaf' clover feels like an extra, lucky leaf.