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Meanings of white clover in English

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Creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage.

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        Usage of white clover in English
        1
        Along with blue grass, white clover plants aid in choking out weeds.
        Clovers and How to Grow Them
        2
        On the Continent, white clover is popular for making a green carpet.
        The Guardian
        3
        We found our land was natural for timothy and white clover.
        The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
        4
        The fragrance suggested that of white clover, but was more rank and spicy.
        Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
        5
        The seeds of white clover are small, considerably smaller than those of alsike.
        Clovers and How to Grow Them
        6
        But you look as calm as a field of white clover.
        Daisy in the Field
        7
        If it comes from white clover, you get strength and energy.
        The Irish Times
        8
        The more general sowing of white clover-seed is confidently recommended.
        Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee: A Bee Keeper's Manual
        9
        Small, white clover has adaptation for soils very similar to that of alsike clover.
        Clovers and How to Grow Them
        10
        He plucked a white clover blossom and tossed it upward.
        Old Ebenezer
        11
        The grasses they fed upon were mixtures of cocks-foot, timothy, rye-grass, and white clover.
        The Long White Cloud: "Ao Tea Roa"
        12
        For instance, sow wood-ashes copiously and you speedily have a crop of white clover.
        Nature's Serial Story
        13
        We planted the walnuts and chestnuts in a sod of natural white clover and timothy.
        Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
        14
        The white clover, in particular, abounded, and was then just bursting forth into the blossom.
        Oak Openings
        15
        The soils in these valleys, as previously intimated, have high adaptation for growing white clover.
        Clovers and How to Grow Them
        16
        The picture that came into her mind was muddy ground, flattened grass, and white clover.
        Private life
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        Translations for white clover
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