单词 | red clover |
释义 | > as lemmasred clover red clover n. (or meadow clover) ( broad clover clover-grass n.), Trifolium pratense, and extracted from clovern.red clover red clover n. a clover of meadows and pastures, Trifolium pratense, with leafy stems and heads of pink-purple flowers, native to Eurasia and North Africa but now widely grown as a forage crop. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > clover or trefoil white clovereOE cloverc1000 hare-foota1300 clerewort?a1400 clover-grassa1400 three-leaved grass14.. trefoilc1400 sucklingc1440 four-leaved grassc1450 trefle1510 Trifolium?1541 trinity grass1545 Dutch1548 lote1548 hare's-foot1562 lotus1562 triple grass1562 blain-grass1570 meadow trefoil1578 purple grass1597 purplewort1597 satin flower1597 cithyse1620 true-love grass?a1629 garden balsam1633 hop-clover1679 Burgundian hay1712 strawberry trefoil1731 honeysuckle trefoil1735 red clover1764 buffalo-clover1767 marl-grass1776 purple trefoil1785 white trefoil1785 yellow trefoil1785 sulla1787 cow-grass1789 strawberry-bearing trefoil1796 zigzag trefoil1796 rabbit's foot1817 lotus grass1820 strawberry-headed trefoil1822 mountain liquorice1836 hop-trefoil1855 clustered clover1858 alsike1881 mountain clover1882 knop1897 Swedish clover1908 sub clover1920 four-leaf clover1927 suckle- eOE Erfurt Gloss. (1974) 15 Calta, rede clabre. lOE Durham Plant Gloss. 18 Trifolium rubrum, reade cleaure. ?a1350 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 89 [Corona Regia] honisouc vel þe rede clavere. a1568 Bannatyne MS 141a/7 Scho had ane hat vpon hir heid Of claver cleir bayth quhyt and reid. 1764 Museum Rusticum 1 110 (note) A chalky soil, on which the common red clover will not thrive near so well. 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species iii. 73 Humble-bees alone visit the common red clover.., as other bees cannot reach the nectar. 1910 Times 8 Sept. 3/3 The red clover was, perhaps, the least satisfactory of the crops, though our host had for a generation saved seed of a variety..best adapted to the land. 1991 Connecticut Environment May 19/2 Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a biennial and one of our most common types of clover. < as lemmas |
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