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English noun: shamrock

1. shamrock (plant) creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage


Synonymsdutch clover, Trifolium repens, white clover


Broader (hypernym)clover, trefoil

2. shamrock (plant) Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple-veined flowers


Synonymscommon wood sorrel, cuckoo bread, Oxalis acetosella


Broader (hypernym)oxalis, sorrel, wood sorrel

3. shamrock (plant) clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock


Synonymshop clover, lesser yellow trefoil, Trifolium dubium


Broader (hypernym)clover, trefoil









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