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n. (context botany English) A plant of the genus ''Trifolium'' with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.
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Population (2000): 4014 Housing Units (2000): 1635 Land area (2000): 2.800157 sq. miles (7.252373 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.011330 sq. miles (0.029344 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.811487 sq. miles (7.281717 sq. km) FIPS code: 15355 Located within: South ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES four-leaf clover COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE red ▪ Small birds flitted in the shade of the branches and bees were crawling over the red and white clover . ▪ Buttercups, daisies, cranesbill, the red purple of ...
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n. a plant of the genus Trifolium [syn: trefoil ]
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Clover would have been an experiment to measure the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background . It was approved for funding in late 2004, with the aim of having the full telescope operational by 2009. The project was jointly run by Cardiff University ...
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Crimson clover has highest adaptation to the States east of the Allegheny Mountains and west of the Cascades, but will also grow in the more Central States south, in which moisture is abundant.
Sweet clover will grow in all the States and provinces of the United States and Canada, but has highest adaptation for the Central and Southern States.
Alsike clover has much the same adaptation to soils as the medium and mammoth varieties, but will grow better than these on low-lying soils well stored with humus.
Crimson clover has highest adaptation for sandy loam soils into which the roots can penetrate easily.
Small, white clover has adaptation for soils very similar to that of alsike clover.
What has been said with reference to clover ensilage will apply almost equally to alfalfa.
The Comtesse de Chabrillan was once, like Clover Lee, an equestrienne of a circus, le Cirque Franconi.
Edge, Autumn, ex-Troop Sergeant Yount and equestriennes Clover Lee and Monday sat, among a number of other and presumably noble spectators, in the pillared gallery above the acre of tanbark riding area, while a string orchestra in the loggia played and eight gorgeously uniformed officers put their eight extraordinary stallions through their extraordinary paces.
Dogtails and Hard Fescue, Fiorin and Clover, not to mention Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass and Perennial Rye Grass grew where it had no business to grow at all thrusting through the cobblestones of the streets, choking the harbors and running riot across the dunes of Ostend and Scheveningen.
How sweet were the hours when I could lay aside all thought of freewill and of predestination, to lie with my heels in the air among the scented clover, and listen to old Chaucer telling the sweet story of Grisel the patient, or to weep for the chaste Desdemona, and mourn over the untimely end of her gallant spouse.
Ordinarily, the work can best be done by clover hullers, the same as are used in threshing medium red and mammoth clover, but grain separators, with certain attachments, will now do this work in good form.
Others are scattered on the mounds and in the meads adjoining, where may be collected some heath still in bloom, prunella, hypericum, white yarrow, some heads of red clover, some beautiful buttercups, three bits of blue veronica, wild chamomile, tall yellowwood, pink centaury, succory, dock cress, daisies, fleabane, knapweed, and delicate blue harebells.
However, there are good reasons for believing that with the introduction of hardy varieties and through the use of Northern grown seed, an inoculated soil, where inoculation may be necessary, that medium red clover will yet be grown over wide areas in all the provinces of Northwestern Canada, south of and including the Saskatchewan valley.
The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness, and nothing teems But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burrs, Losing both beauty and utility.
Where the white killdeer has built her fair nest, Your pillow sweet clover, your blanket the grass The moon shines on you as the wind whistles past.