clover


Definition: Meaning of, clover in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkləʊvə /

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  1. a small plant, usually with three leaves on each stem. If you find one with four leaves, it is thought to bring you luck
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  2. in clover informal living comfortably because you have plenty of money
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clover used in phrases

  • Calvary clover (noun)
    1. an annual of the Mediterranean area having spiny seed pods and leaves with dark spots
  • Greek clover (noun)
    1. annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
  • Italian clover (noun)
    1. southern European annual with spiky heads of crimson flower; extensively cultivated in United States for forage
  • alpine clover (noun)
    1. european mountain clover with fragrant usually pink flowers
  • bird's foot clover (noun)
    1. european forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America
  • buffalo clover (noun)
    1. Texas low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
    2. clover of western United States
  • bush clover (noun)
    1. shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States
  • clover fern (noun)
    1. any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets
  • clover-leaf roll (noun)
    1. yeast-raised dinner roll made by baking three small balls of dough in each cup of a muffin pan
  • clover-root (noun)
    1. hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally
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