rabbit-foot clover

or rabbit's-foot clover

[rab-it-foo t]

noun

a plant, Trifolium arvense, having trifoliate leaves with narrow leaflets and fuzzy, cylindrical, grayish-pink flower heads.

Origin of rabbit-foot clover

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

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