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clover

[kloh-ver] / ˈkloʊ vər /










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Now, Lowry no longer needs a four-leaf clover in his pocket as he tries to win his first green jacket.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

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. 15, 2026

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

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

Hemoglobin A, the most intensively studied version of the molecule, is shaped like a four-leaf clover.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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

From Slate Dec. 1, 2024

Four-leaf clovers “are real. They are rare,” he says.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 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

I’d looked for four-leaf clovers over by the back porch, but I didn’t find one.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor




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