What is another word for trifolium?

Pronunciation: [tɹa͡ɪfˈə͡ʊli͡əm] (IPA)

Trifolium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, including clovers. Synonyms for the word trifolium include trefoil, shamrock, and quatrefoil. Trefoil is a term often used for a three-lobed leaf, while shamrock specifically refers to the three-leaf symbol recognized as a national emblem of Ireland. Quatrefoil, on the other hand, is a more decorative four-leaf symbol often used in design and architecture. Other synonyms include three-leaved grass, clover, and garden clover. These terms are commonly used interchangeably with trifolium and are often associated with good luck and St. Patrick's Day.

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What are the hypernyms for Trifolium?

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What are the hyponyms for Trifolium?

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What are the holonyms for Trifolium?

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Usage examples for Trifolium

One sometimes sees on a hillside a ploughed field of red earth which at a distance might easily be taken for a field of blossoming trifolium.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
Behind the downs rise again, their slopes in spring a mass of colour-green corn, squares of bright yellow mustard, bright crimson trifolium, and brown fallows.
"Wild Life in a Southern County"
Richard Jefferies
These are plentifully spread over the cutting; but the trifolium arvense, which came for a few years, seems to have vanished again.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge

Related words: Trifolium Pratense, Trifolium Repens, Trifolium Aestivum, Trifolium Pretense, Trifolium Vernum, Trifolium Besseyi

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