Definition of Trifolium repens

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

Exact synonyms: Dutch Clover, Shamrock, White Clover
Generic synonyms: Clover, Trefoil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trifolium Repens

Trier
Trieste
Triestino
Triestinos
Trifluvian
Trifluvians
Trifluvien
Trifluvienne
Trifluviennes
Trifluviens
Trifolium alpinum
Trifolium dubium
Trifolium incarnatum
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium reflexum
Trifolium repens (current term)
Trifolium stoloniferum
Triga
Trigla lucerna
Triglidae
Triglinae
Triglochin
Triglochin maritima
Trigonella
Trigonella foenumgraecum
Trigonella ornithopodioides
Trikala
Trikonasana
Trilisa
Trilisa odoratissima

Literary usage of Trifolium repens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Review of Applied Entomology by Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, Imperial Bureau of Entomology (1916)
"Red and alsike clovers are most seriously injured, while Trifolium repens (white ... Trifolium repens ..."

2. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"Trifolium repens. Trifolium repens, White Clover. N. 0. Leguminosae. Trituration or tincture of flower heads. Clinical.—Mumps. Salivation. Characteristics. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"Trifolium repens. Trifolium repens. White Clover. N. 0. Leguminosae. Trituration or tincture of flower heads. Clinical. -Mumps. Salivation. Characteristics. ..."

4. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1879)
"Generalities,—The symptoms continue from the third to the fifteenth day. Chest.—Pain in the left side of the, chest (first day). Trifolium repens. ..."

5. Acta Soc. Pro Fauna Et Flora Fennica by Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1908)
"Schon im Sommer 1903 hatte ich oft Gelegenheit den Pilz auf Trifolium repens in der Natur zu beobachten. Vor allem war es sehr auffallend, dass an Orten, ..."

6. The amateur's flower garden: A Handy Guide to the Formation and Management by Shirley Hibberd (1884)
"... yellow medick; Trifolium repens, T. minus, Lotus corniculatus. For a collective prescription we cannot do better than adopt that recommended by Messrs. ..."

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