Meaning Of The Word Trefoil

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trefoil in American English
any of a number of plants with leaves divided into three leaflets, as the clover, tick trefoil, and certain species of lotus
adjective: of, pertaining to, or shaped like a trefoil
noun: any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers

trefoil in British English
noun: any of numerous leguminous plants of the temperate genus Trifolium, having leaves divided into three leaflets and dense heads of small white, yellow, red, or purple flowers

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