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Trifolium repens, the white clover, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the bean family Fabaceae (otherwise known as Leguminosae). It is native to Europe, including the British Isles, [ 2] and central Asia and is one of the most widely cultivated types of clover. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a forage crop, and is now also common in ...
The majority of symbols are officially codified in the Vermont Statutes Annotated in Title 1, Chapter 11, while others are unofficial. [ 1] Red clover ( Trifolium pratense) Western honey bee ( Apis mellifera) Legally recognized symbols include the mineral, flower, bird, beverage, pie, mammal, song, insect, tree, and fish, while unofficial ...
Trifolium pratense var. pratense. Trifolium ukrainicum Opperman. Trifolium pratense (from Latin prātum, meaning meadow), red clover, [ 2][ 3] is a herbaceous species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae, native to Europe, Western Asia, and northwest Africa, but planted and naturalized in many other regions.
Trifolium incarnatum. L. Trifolium incarnatum, known as crimson clover[ 2] or Italian clover, is a species of herbaceous flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to most of Europe. It has been introduced to other areas, including the United States and Japan . This upright annual herb grows to 20–50 cm (8-20") tall, unbranched or ...
Why Clover Is Associated With St. Patrick’s Day. The reason for the clover's association with St. Patrick, a religious leader who lived in the fifth century, isn't clear.Although it's been said ...
Trifolium hybridum var. pratense Rabenh. Trifolium hybridum, the alsike clover, [ 3] is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. The stalked, pale pink or whitish flower head grows from the leaf axils, and the trifoliate leaves are unmarked. The plant is up to 40 centimetres (1.3 ft) tall, [ 4]: 152 and is found in fields and on ...
Clover is foraged for by wildlife such as bears, game animals, and birds. Clover is edible by humans, [7] although red clover should be avoided by pregnant women. [8] The plant is a traditional Native American food, [9] which is eaten both raw and after drying and smoking the roots. The seeds from the blossoms are used to make bread. [10]
Medicago polymorpha is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found throughout the world. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include California burclover, toothed bur clover, toothed medick and burr medic .