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rabbit-foot clover

or rabbit's-foot clover

[ rab-it-foot ]
/ ˈræb ɪtˌfʊt /
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noun
a plant, Trifolium arvense, having trifoliate leaves with narrow leaflets and fuzzy, cylindrical, grayish-pink flower heads.
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Origin of rabbit-foot clover

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20
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