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Meaning of "white clover" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHITE CLOVER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHITE CLOVER

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White clover is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WHITE CLOVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

white clover

Trifolium repens

Trifolium repens, the white clover, is a species of clover native to Europe, North Africa, and West Asia. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand.

Definition of white clover in the English dictionary

The definition of white clover in the dictionary is a Eurasian clover plant, Trifolium repens, with rounded white flower heads: cultivated as a forage plant.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHITE CLOVER

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white coal
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WORDS THAT END LIKE WHITE CLOVER

animal lover
book lover
clover
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glover
golden plover
grey plover
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latin lover
little ringed plover
lover
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red clover
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sweet clover

Synonyms and antonyms of white clover in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «white clover» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHITE CLOVER

Find out the translation of white clover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of white clover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «white clover» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

白三叶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trébol blanco
570 millions of speakers

English

white clover
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सफेद तिपतिया घास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

البرسيم الأبيض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

белый клевер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trevo branco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাদা ক্লোভার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trèfle blanc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semanggi putih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weißklee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シロツメクサ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흰색 클로버
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semanggi putih
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cỏ ba lá trắng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெள்ளை க்ளோவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पांढरा चांदणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Beyaz yonca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trifoglio bianco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koniczyna biała
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

біла конюшина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trifoi alb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λευκό τριφύλλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

witklawer
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vitklöver
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hvitkløver
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of white clover

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITE CLOVER»

The term «white clover» is normally little used and occupies the 114.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITE CLOVER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about white clover

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITE CLOVER»

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Organization and management of apiaries producing extracted ...
region are not dependent entirely on white clover, for alsike clover in some localities is more important than white clover and the honey- produced from it is equal in quality to that from white clover. Formerly these clovers were the main honey ...
Raymond Secord Washburn, George Eugene Marvin, 1935
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Descriptors for White Clover (Trifolium Repens L.)
IBPGR wish to place on record their sincere thanks to the numerous white clover workers around the world who have contributed to the development of the Descriptors for white clover directly or indirectly. Ms Adriana Alercia prepared the text ...
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, 1992
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Crop Pollination by Bees
Flowering There are three important types of white clover (Trifolium repens): large (namely, 'Ladino'), intermediate, and small. The general design of white clover inflorescences is typical of other Trifolium species (Fig. 30.1). Each head has ...
Keith S. Delaplane, D. R. Mayer, D. F. Mayer, 2000
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
clover plants grown with A. to//i -infected and A. lolii- free ryegrasses. This result agrees with the glasshouse studies which failed to demonstrate an effect of A. lolii on white clover germination, emergence, survival seedling, and yield but ...
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
brown-granular clay loam from andesite ash, large differences between levels in grasses and in white clover persisted even when clover levels because of continued removals, had fallen to apparently deficient values (below 0.26%) after July ...
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Competition and Succession in Pastures
Gooding, R.F., Frame, J. and Thomas, C. (1996) Effects of sward type and rest periods from sheep grazing on white clover presence in perennial ryegrass/white clover associations. Grass and Forage Science 51, 180-189. Gordon, A.J., Kessler ...
P. G. Tow, Alec Lazenby, 2001
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All Flesh is Grass: The Pleasures and Promises of Pasture ...
The white clover, like all legumes, takes nitrogen from the air and transfers it to the soil via Rhizobia bacteria, to the tune of two hundred pounds or more of nitrogen per acre. The nitrogen attracts the grass like honey attracts bees. The grass ...
Gene Logsdon, 2004
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New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural ...
TABLE 3 — Comparison of foliage characteristics and dry matter weights between Grasslands Huia white clover and white clover grown from buried seed at 6 weeks after sowing, under glasshouse conditions Because most of the buried ...
9
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
7th issue. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux. Camlin. M. S. 1981: Competitive effects between ten cul- tivars of perennial ryegrass and three cultivars of white clover grown in association. Grass and forage science 36 : 1 69- 1 78. Camlin.
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Relative crowding coefficients for period 1 indicated greater dominance of Manawa than of Ruanui over white clover. Suppression of clover was increased with infrequent and to a lesser extent with lax cutting. These establishment effects were ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITE CLOVER»

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Stopping White Clover Before It Spreads
White Clover is a common broadleaf weed, which is easy to identify with its broad flat leaves that grow in sets of three leaflets. Each leaflet is tear-shaped and ... «Green Industry Pros, Jul 15»
2
Fire ants, white clover and other garden ills
Answer: I'm a dwarf white clover fan. But if you want to get rid of it, use the organic herbicide AgraLawn Crabgrass Killer. It works very well on clovers, vetches ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
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White clover exploding in lawns
There are two weeds that occur in turf that almost everyone can identify: dandelion and white clover. In the last several weeks, it'd be hard not to notice the ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jun 15»
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'Captain America' Browning honored with AmVets White Clover award
The White Clover, meaning “Remember Me,” is the official flower of AmVets. It is a four-leaf clover and symbolizes the states from which the Armed Forces were ... «Mineral Wells Index, May 15»
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AMVETS white clover drive to help veterans
The official flower of the AMETS is the white clover, meaning “remember me. ... of those veterans who can use its help with the proceeds of its white clover drive. «Putnam County Sentinel, May 15»
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The Mysterious Genetics of the Four-Leaf Clover
There are over 300 different species of clover, but the type most associated with the rare fourth lucky leaf is the widespread white clover (so named because of ... «Wired, Mar 15»
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No One Really Knows What a Shamrock Is
When fully grown, white clovers bloom white flowers and red clovers bloom reddish flowers (naturally), but most laypeople won't be able to tell the difference ... «Smithsonian, Mar 15»
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White clover rewards careful sowing
February 25: Farmers can get up to 20% more white clover established in their new paddocks simply by sowing it differently, a Canterbury trial has found. «Scoop.co.nz, Feb 15»
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Food Roots, White Clover Grange hold seventh annual Pie Day
NEHALEM — Is there anything better than an event starring pie? Hosted by Food Roots and the White Clover Grange, the seventh annual Pie Day Auction/Feast ... «Coast Weekend, Jan 15»
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Benefits of white clover as a cover crop
White clover serves as the premier living mulch system over any other legume. It is robust, resilient and competitive. It produces nice, green walkways and builds ... «Michigan State University Extension, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
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