alsike

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Trifolium hybridum

Etymology

From Alsike, Sweden.

Noun

alsike (countable and uncountable, plural alsikes)

1. Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover with pinkish or white flowers.
   • 1974, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 2, number 3, page 256:

     The next best growth was shown by the alsikes and N.Z. white clovers. Only about a third of the varieties were significantly affected by phosphate levels.

Synonyms

• Alsike clover

Translations

Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover

Portuguese: trevo híbrido m, trevo sueco m

Anagrams

• Lieksa, alkies, askile, like as