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Alyce clover

Al·yce clo·ver [ àlləss klṓvər ]


noun 
Definition:
 
forage plant: a low-growing spreading tropical plant grown as a pasture and hay crop in the southern United States. Latin name Alysicarpus vaginalis.

[Mid-20th century. Alyce probably (by association with the forename Alice) < modern Latin Alysicarpus< Greek halusis "chain" + karpos "fruit"]
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