trifolium
/ (traɪˈfəʊlɪəm) /
noun
any leguminous plant of the temperate genus Trifolium, having leaves divided into three leaflets and dense heads of small white, yellow, red, or purple flowers: includes the clovers and trefoils
Words nearby trifolium
trifocal lens, trifold, trifoliate, trifoliate orange, trifoliolate, trifolium, triforium, triform, trifunctional, trifurcate, trifurcation
Word Origin for trifolium
C17: from Latin, from tri- + folium leaf
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