Shamrock - Definition
shamrock
n 1: creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and
bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely
grown for forage [syn: white clover, dutch clover,
shamrock, Trifolium repens]
2: Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white
purple-veined flowers [syn: common wood sorrel, cuckoo
bread, shamrock, Oxalis acetosella]
3: clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often
considered the true or original shamrock [syn: hop clover,
shamrock, lesser yellow trefoil, Trifolium dubium]