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hop clover

noun

  1. a trefoil, Trifolium campestre, having withered, yellow flowers that resemble the strobiles of a hop.


hop clover

noun

  1. the US name for hop trefoil
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hop clover1

First recorded in 1670–80
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Low hop clover, an annual with yellow flowers, which has been naturalized from Europe, has developed recently on strong clay land into a tumbleweed six inches in diameter.

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The yellow hop clover we also find along the roadside.

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