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clovers, plural;
  1. A herbaceous plant of the pea family that has dense, globular flowerheads and leaves that are typically three-lobed. It is an important and widely grown fodder and rotational crop


  1. (clover) a plant of the genus Trifolium
  2. The Clovers are an American rhythm & blues group.
  3. Clover (Trifolium), or trefoil, is a genus of about 300 species of plants in the leguminous pea family Fabaceae. Legumes are ecologically important in that they fix nitrogen into the soil, and have therefore been a valuable resource throughout farming history. ...
  4. (Clover (band)) Clover was an American country rock band formed in Mill Valley, California in 1967. They are best known as the backup band for Elvis Costello's 1977 debut album My Aim Is True (recorded in the UK), and for members later forming or joining more successful acts, including Huey ...
  5. (Clover (creature)) Clover is the production name given to the giant, fictional monster that appears in the 2008 film Cloverfield. The creature was originally conceived by producer J. J. Abrams and was designed by artist Neville Page. ...
  6. (Clover (dairy)) Clover Industries Limited (CIL) is a leading South African dairy and milk production company.
  7. (Clover (detector)) A clover detector is a gamma-ray detector used in many physics laboratories. It consists of 4 coaxial N-type high purity germanium crystals each machined to shape and arranged to form a structure resembling a four-leaf clover.
  8. (Clover (discount store)) Clover was a discount chain of 26 stores operated by Strawbridge & Clothier in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Clover stores averaged , but the first five stores it opened, ran about to .
  9. (Clover (monster)) Cloverfield is a 2008 American monster movie directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J. J. Abrams and written by Drew Goddard.
  10. (Clover (Pillow Pal)) Pillow Pals were a line of plush toys made by Ty, Inc. during the 1990s. The toys were given their name because they were soft like pillow, and were made with children in mind. ...
  11. (Clover (software)) Clover is a Java Code Coverage Analysis application developed by Atlassian. Although Clover is a commercial product, it is freely available to open source projects and non-profit institutions.
  12. (Clover (spread)) Clover is a brand of margarine sold in the United Kingdom, produced by the Dairy Crest group. It resembles butter but is easier to spread when cold. It is made from ingredients including vegetable fat and buttermilk. ...
  13. (Clover (telescope)) Clover would have been an experiment to measure the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background. It was approved for funding in late 2004, with the aim of having the full telescope operational by 2009. ...
  14. (Clover (Totally Spies)) Totally Spies! is an animated television series produced by the French company Marathon Production. Production began in 2001; in 2008 the show ran its fifth and final season. A movie based on the show aired in France on July 22, 2009.
  15. (CLOVER) Fertility and domestic virtue.
  16. (Clover) Charles (2004), The End of the Line, London: Ebury Press.
  17. (Clover) Clovers are composed of three consecutive rings grouped together. The center ring may be larger than the side rings. This is similar to a trefoil. However, the rings in a trefoil are uniform in size.
  18. (Clover) High-tech single-cup brewing machine. Company was bought by Starbucks in 2007.
  19. (Clover) In its three-leafed form, a symbol of the Trinity and a protection against witchcraft and the forces of evil.
  20. (Clover) Refers to four strikes in a row, a reference to the 4-leaf clover.
  21. (Clover) Walking through fields of fragrant clover is a propitious dream. It brings all objects desired into the reach of the dreamer. Fine crops is portended for the farmer and wealth for the young. Blasted fields of clover brings harrowing and regretful sighs. ...
  22. (Clover) Welcome to LGP Online!
  23. (Clover) for example, will grow around the base of taller crops whilst fixing nitrogen into the soil, suppressing weeds and providing a delightful 'carpet' to kneel on or pile crops on when you tend to your plants. Clover also attracts beneficial insects.
  24. (clover) (n.) • shamrock (n.) • trèfe (n.) • trèfle (n.m.) • trefoil (n.)
  25. (clover) A closed loop with multiple (usually three to five) segments of concave curvature and an equal number of segments of convex curvature.