bush clover

bush clo·ver

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo sh kloh-ver]
- /bʊʃ ˈkloʊ vər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo sh kloh-ver]
- /bʊʃ ˈkloʊ vər/

Definitions of bush clover words

noun bush clover any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having pinnately trifoliate leaves and heads of pink, purple, cream, or white flowers. 1
noun bush clover flowering plant 1
noun bush clover North American species of Lespedeza. 0

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Origin of bush clover

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Bush clover

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bush clover popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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