clover

clover
noun /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ),ˈkloʊ.vɚ/
A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.

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  • Clover — (engl. für „Klee“) steht für: Clover (Clamp), eine Manga Serie von Clamp Clover (Chiya), eine Manga Serie von Toriko Chiya Clover (Bassgitarren), ein Musikinstrumentenbauunternehmen Clover (Band), eine deutsche Irish Folk Band Orte in den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Clover — Clo ver (kl[=o] v[ e]r), n. [OE. claver, clover, AS. cl[=ae]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G. klee, Sw. kl[ o]fver.] (Bot.) A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the common red clover, {Trifolium pratense}, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • clover — O.E. clafre, from P.Gmc. *klaibron (Cf. M.L.G. klever, M.Du. claver, Du. klaver, O.S. kle, O.H.G. kleo, Ger. Klee clover ), of uncertain origin. Liberman suggests it is probably from W.Gmc. *klaiwaz sticky pap (see CLAY (Cf. clay)), a …   Etymology dictionary

  • clover — [klō′vər] n. [ME < OE clafre, akin to MLowG klāver, Ger klee < IE base * glei , to stick: see CLAY] 1. any of a genus (Trifolium) of low growing plants of the pea family, usually with leaves of three leaflets and small flowers in dense… …   English World dictionary

  • Clover — Clover, SC U.S. town in South Carolina Population (2000): 4014 Housing Units (2000): 1635 Land area (2000): 2.800157 sq. miles (7.252373 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.011330 sq. miles (0.029344 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.811487 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Clover, SC — U.S. town in South Carolina Population (2000): 4014 Housing Units (2000): 1635 Land area (2000): 2.800157 sq. miles (7.252373 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.011330 sq. miles (0.029344 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.811487 sq. miles (7.281717 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • clover — ► NOUN ▪ a herbaceous plant with globular white or deep pink flower heads and three lobed leaves. ● in clover Cf. ↑in clover ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • Clover — f English: modern name taken from the flower (Old English clāfre). Its popularity may have been influenced by its slight similarity in sound to CHLOE (SEE Chloe) …   First names dictionary

  • Clover — Alsike redirects here. For the Swedish locality, see Alsike, Sweden. For the Canadian locality, see Alsike, Alberta. For other uses, see Clover (disambiguation). Clover Trifolium repens (White Clover) …   Wikipedia

  • clover — clovered, adj. clovery, adj. /kloh veuhr/, n., pl. clovers, (esp. collectively) clover. 1. any of various plants of the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and dense flower heads, many species of which, as T.… …   Universalium

  • Clover — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

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