SINCE 1828
mammoth red clover
noun
variants:
or mammoth clover
Definition of mammoth red clover
: a clover (Trifolium pratense perenne) that is a variety of red clover, is distinguished from the typical red clover by stouter, coarser, more prolific growth and darker later-flowering heads, and is cultivated chiefly for forage
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