White Clover (Noun)
Meaning
Creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The park's lawn was overrun with white clover, with tiny flowers scattered all over the lush green grass.
- White clover has become widely distributed in the United States, often serving as an indicator of fertile soil.
- Farmer Brown grows white clover as a forage crop to supplement his livestock with a nutritious food source.
- The meadow was blanketed with a carpet of white clover as it swayed gently in the summer breeze.
- White clover can often be found in moist, temperate climates, particularly where grasslands have been established or disturbed.