honeysuckle clover

noun

chiefly dialectal
: a clover (as red clover or white Dutch clover) that is rich in nectar

Word History

First Known Use

1760, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of honeysuckle clover was in 1760

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“Honeysuckle clover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honeysuckle%20clover. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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