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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. 15, 2026

I decorated our little library with a lovely pink crushed-velvet couch and wallpaper peppered with squirrels, purple clover and bees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

A small group of plants, including peas, clover, and beans, can grow without added nitrogen.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 9, 2025

There was a bright blue eye, a four-leaf clover covered in resin, a horseshoe.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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

From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2024

Instead she spent her childhood roaming the countryside, hunting for clovers to feed the rabbits on the farm.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2023

There's the thistle, the national flower of Scotland; clovers, a symbol of Northern Ireland; yellow daffodils, the national flower of Wales; and the Tudor Rose, the national flower of England.

From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2023

She sees their childhood in such direct contrast to her own growing up in Cleveland, Mississippi, where she would search for four-leaf clovers and catch lightning bugs to put them on her ear.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022

And partners in luck-hunting: four-leaf clovers, sand-dollar birds, red sea glass, clouds shaped like hearts, the first daffodils of spring, ladybugs, ladies in oversized hats.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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