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Hop Clover

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Noun

1. black medick, hop clover, medicago lupulina, nonesuch clover, yellow trefoil

prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America

2. hop clover, lesser yellow trefoil, shamrock, trifolium dubium

clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hop Clover

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noun

the US name for hop trefoil

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Hop Clover

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any of a group of clovers with yellow flowers resembling hops when dry, esp. a species (Trifolium agrarium) commonly found in NE U.S.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hop Clover

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n.

Any of several clovers having small yellow flower heads that resemble hops when withered, especially Trifolium aureum.

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