sullan.
/ˈsʌlə/, /ˈsʊlə/, U.S. /ˈsʊlə/ A leguminous plant, Hedysarum coronarium (also called French honeysuckle), with flowers resembling those of the red clover, found in some Mediterranean countries. Also attributive.
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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-
1787 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 202 The sulla of Malta, or Spanish St. Foin.
1818 Mrs. E. H. Iliff Poems (ed. 2) 129 Lovely May Wreathing the sulla-flowers of brightest red, With ears of barley.
1895 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 340 The sulla, a sort of pink vetch.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1787- flowerbearing
- flowerbed
- flowerbeds
- flowerbeetle
- flowerbell
- flowerbespangled
- flowerbesprinkled
- flowerbook
- flowerborder
- flowerbox
- flowerbreeding
- flowerbright
- flowerbud
- flowerbug
- flowercourt
- flowercrowned
- flowercup
- flowerdecked
- flowerdeluce
- flowered
- flowered silver
- flowerembroidered
- flowerenamelled
- flowerer
- flowerers