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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 .
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]
Trifolium nigrescens, the small white clover, [1] is an annual species which is widespread around the Mediterranean, including north Africa, and the Middle East. References [ edit ]
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 .
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 ...
as clover honey, alsike clover honey is one of the best honey plants in America. [3] feral, cultivated major, up to 500 lb/acre [4] C, F 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 occidentale is a "self-compatible, diploid, stoloniferous" perennial herb, [2] [3] found only within 100 metres of the coast, in western Europe. It inhabits sandy dunes, [4] including dune and dry short coastal grasslands and sea cliffs, especially around rock outcrops. [5]
Dalea candida is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name white prairie clover. It is native to North America, where it can be found throughout central Canada, the central United States, and northern Mexico. It can sometimes be found outside its range as an introduced species. [3]