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YELLOW TREFOIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow trefoil mean?
• YELLOW TREFOIL (noun)
The noun YELLOW TREFOIL has 1 sense:
1. prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America
Familiarity information: YELLOW TREFOIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black medick; hop clover; Medicago lupulina; nonesuch clover; yellow trefoil
Hypernyms ("yellow trefoil" 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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