buffalo clover


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buffalo clover:

see lupinelupine
or lupin
, any species of the genus Lupinus, annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). These leguminous plants have been cultivated in the Mediterranean region since ancient times for enriching the soil.
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Running buffalo clover at the cemetery is threatened by Japanese honeysuckle, wintercreeper, and periwinkle.
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Trifolium stoloniferum, running buffalo clover: Description, distribution, and current status eastern USA.
Response of native eastern North American Trifolium spp. to root-knot nematodes

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