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Definition of "red clover" []

  • A Eurasian plant (Trifolium pratense) having trifoliate leaves and globular heads of fragrant rose-purple flowers, widely naturalized in North America and frequently planted as a forage or cover crop. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "red clover" in a sentence
  • "Isoflavones, found in soy foods, chickpeas, and red clover"
  • "By the end of the year, he'd bought her a window garden full of other such plants like red clover blossoms and blue cohosh."
  • "An early moon was in the sky, and the odors of sweet clover and red clover and new-cut hay and pine mingled like perfume in the clear air."
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