Yellow Trefoil (Noun)
Meaning
Prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Yellow trefoil is a low-maintenance, adaptable plant often found along roads and highways in North America.
- In many parts of the United States, yellow trefoil has become naturalized, spreading rapidly across open fields and along stream banks.
- Wildlife often feed on the small, yellow flowers of the yellow trefoil plant, which blooms throughout the summer months.
- Yellow trefoil, with its curved black seed pods, can be an attractive addition to garden landscapes when properly controlled.
- One way to control the spread of yellow trefoil is by regular mowing, which prevents the plant from producing seeds.