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Trifolium repens, the white clover, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the bean family Fabaceae (otherwise known as Leguminosae). It is native to Europe , including the British Isles, [ 2 ] and central Asia and is one of the most widely cultivated types of clover .
Crimson clover: Trifolium incarnatum: Perennial as clover honey feral, cultivated major [3] C, F Red clover: Trifolium pratense: Perennial 6 7 as clover honey feral, cultivated major C, F White clover [5] Trifolium repens: Perennial 6 7 as clover honey; honey is white or nearly white; very mild flavored and does not granulate readily feral ...
A clover with a dewdrop in the middle Colorful flowers of clovers beside Zarivar Lake in Iran Lesser hop trefoil Owl-head clover White clover. Clover was first domesticated in Spain in around the year 1000. During European urbanization, crop rotations involving clover became essential for replacing the fixed nitrogen exported to cities as food. [4]
Melilotus albus, known as honey clover, [citation needed] white melilot (UK), Bokhara clover (Australia), white sweetclover (US), and sweet clover, is a nitrogen-fixing legume in the family Fabaceae. Melilotus albus is considered a valuable honey plant and source of nectar and is often grown for forage .
Trifolium arvense, commonly known as the hare's-foot clover, [1] rabbitfoot clover, [2] stone clover or oldfield clover, is a flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. This species of clover is native to most of Europe , excluding the Arctic zone, and western Asia , in plain or mid-mountain habitats up to 1,600 metres (5,200 ft) altitude.
The results show that there is no one "true" species of shamrock, but that Trifolium dubium (lesser clover) is considered to be the shamrock by roughly half of Irish people, and Trifolium repens (white clover) by another third, with the remaining sixth split between Trifolium pratense (red clover), Medicago lupulina (black medick), Oxalis acetosella (wood sorrel), and various other species of ...
Trifolium nigrescens, the small white clover, [1] is an annual species which is widespread around the Mediterranean, including north Africa, and the Middle East.
Trifolium semipilosum, the Kenya clover or Kenya white clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Yemen, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi and Zimbabwe, and has been introduced to Saint Helena. [1] It is a close wild relative of the important forage crop Trifolium repens (white clover). [2] [3]