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clover

[kloh-ver] / ˈkloʊ vər /










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Home to hundreds of different flowers, the hillsides of Conejo Open Space are covered in yellow monkeyflowers, lupine, California poppies and owl’s clover.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

He also had a tattoo on his right arm which said "nan", along with a clover and the colours of the Irish flag.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2026

The dead are placed in sealed vessels bedded with clover, hay and straw and equipped to regulate airflow, temperature and moisture.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

Legumes such as peas, beans, and clover allow specialized bacteria to enter their roots.

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

“Flora,” Styx said absently, twirling another clover stem.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

Anyone stuck in a knotted snarl of interstate clovers knows that GPS is both important and imperfect.

From Slate Dec. 1, 2024

Although the strands are brown and parched, tiny sprinkles of weeds and clovers blend in with the decaying grass and present an illusion of a semi-green lawn.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2023

"Lucky charms but when it only had orange stars, yellow moons, pink hearts and green clovers," wrote user u/Cluefuljewel.

From Salon Mar. 22, 2023

You might try a mix of clovers to see what grows best.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2022

Then she transplanted clumps of wildflowers and clovers and berries and shrubs and herbs until the Nest was surrounded by a scraggly collection of plants.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown




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