white trefoil

white trefoil
noun

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • White-Toothed Brush Mouse — Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification Ki …   Wikipedia

  • White-bellied Mosaic-tailed Rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • White-bellied Rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Trefoil — Tre foil, n. [L. tres three + E. foil leaf; cf. F. fr[ e]fle, It. trifoglio, L. trifolium. See {Tri }, {Foil} leaf, and cf. {Trifoly}.] 1. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Trifolium}, which includes the white clover, red clover, etc.; less properly …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • White Monastery — The White Monastery is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite. It is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Sohag, and about four kilometers south east of the Red Monastery. The name of the monastery is derived… …   Wikipedia

  • trefoil — /tree foyl, tref oyl/, n. 1. 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. 2. any …   Universalium

  • white clover — noun creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage • Syn: ↑dutch clover, ↑shamrock, ↑Trifolium repens • Hypernyms: ↑clover, ↑trefoil …   Useful english dictionary

  • trefoil — /ˈtrɛfɔɪl / (say trefoyl) noun 1. any of the herbs constituting the leguminous genus Trifolium, usually having digitate leaves of three leaflets, and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, and including the common clovers. 2. any of… …  

  • Military Order of the Iron Trefoil — Order of the Iron Trefoil 3rd Class with Oak Branches Awarded by Independent State …   Wikipedia

  • marsh trefoil — bogbean ogbean n. a perennial plant of Europe and America ({Menyanthes trifoliata}) having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at the water margin and spreading across the surface; called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”