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CALVARY CLOVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Calvary clover mean? 

CALVARY CLOVER (noun)
  The noun CALVARY CLOVER has 1 sense:

1. an annual of the Mediterranean area having spiny seed pods and leaves with dark spotsplay

  Familiarity information: CALVARY CLOVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALVARY CLOVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An annual of the Mediterranean area having spiny seed pods and leaves with dark spots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Calvary clover; Medicago echinus; Medicago intertexta

Hypernyms ("Calvary clover" is a kind of...):

medic; medick; trefoil (any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves)


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