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clover
noun(clo-ver)
any of a genus (Trifolium) of low leguminous herbs having trifoliolate leaves and flowers in dense heads and including many that are valuable for forage and attractive to bees
clover
noun(clo-ver)
any of various related plants (as of the genera Melilotus, Lespedeza, or Medicago) of the legume family
clover
noun(clo-ver)
a European perennial clover (Trifolium hybridum) much used as a forage plant
clover
noun(clo-ver)
a low spreading legume (Alysicarpus vaginalis) native to tropical Asia that is planted in the southern U.S. as a cover crop and for hay and forage
clover
noun(clo-ver)
any of several usually shrubby lespedezas
clover
noun(clo-ver)
an annual European clover (Trifolium incarnatum) that has cylindrical heads of crimson flowers and is cultivated in the U.S. especially as a cover crop
clover
noun(clo-ver)
white clover
clover
noun(clo-ver)
berseem
clover
noun(clo-ver)
a large nutritious rapidly growing clover that is a variety of white clover and is widely planted especially for forage —called also ladino
clover
noun(clo-ver)
a European clover (Trifolium pratense) that has globose heads of reddish-purple flowers, is widely cultivated as a hay, forage, and cover crop, and is naturalized in the U.S.
clover
noun(clo-ver)
any of a genus (Melilotus) of Old World legumes that have trifoliolate leaves and are widely grown for soil improvement or hay

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