heart clover

Heart clover (Medicago arabica)

Meaning

Noun

  • A flowering plant (Medicago arabica (species)) in the pea and bean family Fabaceae native to the Mediterranean basin but now found throughout the world.

Origin

  • From Middle English hartclaver, herte clovre, heortclæfre, from Old English heortclǣfre, equivalent to heart + clover.

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