birdsfoot trefoil
birdsfoot trefoil noun: plants of certan species of genus Lotus, especially common birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), a flowering plant native to grassland in Eurasia and North Africa.
Noun
birdsfoot trefoil (plural birdsfoot trefoils)
- Plants of certan species of genus Lotus, especially common birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), a flowering plant native to grassland in Eurasia and North Africa.
- Synonyms:
- eggs and bacon, fingers and toes
Synonyms of birdsfoot trefoil
Forms of birdsfoot trefoil
| plural | birdsfoot trefoils |
|---|---|
| alternative form | bird's-foot trefoil |
Words formed from birdsfoot trefoil
- alpine birdsfoot trefoil
- common birdsfoot trefoil
- greater birdsfoot trefoil
- hairy birdsfoot trefoil
- large birdsfoot trefoil
- marsh birdsfoot trefoil
- slender bird's-foot trefoil
- smallflower birdsfoot trefoil
Questions about birdsfoot trefoil
- What does birdsfoot trefoil mean?
- Birdsfoot trefoil means plants of certan species of genus Lotus, especially common birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), a flowering plant native to grassland in Eurasia and North Africa.
- What part of speech is birdsfoot trefoil?
- Birdsfoot trefoil is a noun.
- What is the plural of birdsfoot trefoil?
- The plural of birdsfoot trefoil is birdsfoot trefoils.
Words near birdsfoot trefoil in the dictionary
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