white clover
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of white clover
before 1100; Middle English; Old English
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In Canada, a pasture mix of yarrow, white clover and Rocky Mountain fescue experienced less intense and slower-moving fires than those that burned through nearby grasslands.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2023
According to a 2016 historic assessment of floral resources in the U.K. over several decades, one-third of all nectar provided to pollinators came from white clover.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 20, 2023
Instead, they are looking to genetically modify the ryegrass and white clover that the New Zealand animals predominantly eat.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
You can also mulch heavily and establish living ground cover using plants such as white clover, creeping thyme, creeping germander or bugleweed, which fill niches and retain moisture, Kiers says.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2022
She picked bouquets of white clover in the lots believing they were the most beautiful flowers God ever made.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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