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BUFFALO CLOVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does buffalo clover mean?
• BUFFALO CLOVER (noun)
The noun BUFFALO CLOVER has 2 senses:
1. low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
2. clover of western United States
Familiarity information: BUFFALO CLOVER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bluebonnet; buffalo clover; Lupinus subcarnosus; Texas bluebonnet
Hypernyms ("buffalo clover" is a kind of...):
lupin; lupine (any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Clover of western United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
buffalo clover; Trifolium reflexum; Trifolium stoloniferum
Hypernyms ("buffalo clover" is a kind of...):
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