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Common Name - White Clover |
| Scientific Name - Trifolium repens |
| Family Name - Pea or Bean
(Fabaceae) |
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Season |
Perennial, spring, summer, and fall |
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Habitat |
Dry and sunny lawns, gardens, fields, |
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Flower |
White with pink, irregular, pea-shaped
flowers. Round clumps (1") of individual flowers (1/4")
form at the end of a long stalk. |
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Leaves |
Basal, finely toothed, palmately
compound with 3 leaflets. Stem creeps along the ground. "Lucky"
leaves have 4 leaflets. |
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