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| clover |
a common plant that has leaves in groups of three and small, rounded flowers. Clover is often grown in fields to help enrich the soil. |
| cloverleaf |
a set of interchange roads, patterned like a four-leaf clover, at the intersection of two highways that are on different levels. [2 definitions] |
| club |
a black figure in the shape of a clover that can be found on a playing card; a card marked with this figure. [1/6 definitions] |
| Dicumarol |
a white crystalline powder, produced synthetically or from sweet clover, used in medicine to prevent blood from clotting; dicoumarin. |
| four-leaf clover |
a clover with four leaflets, regarded as a sign of good luck. |
| hay |
grass, clover, or alfalfa that is cut, dried, and stored for animal food. [2 definitions] |
| sapsago |
a strong, firm cheese made from skim milk and flavored with sweet clover. |
| shamrock |
a clover plant with leaves that have three parts. It is the national emblem of Ireland. |
| trefoil |
any design, ornamentation, or structure in the shape of a three-part clover leaf. [2/3 definitions] |
| trifoliolate |
having three leaflets, or having leaves that have three leaflets, as clover. |
| white clover |
a clover that bears white flowers and is found in pastures and meadows. |
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