red clover
noun
Definition of red clover
: a European clover (Trifolium pratense) that has globose heads of reddish-purple flowers, is widely cultivated as a hay, forage, and cover crop, and is naturalized in the U.S.
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First Known Use of red clover
before 12th century
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