Word Finder - trefoil

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Any of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.

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A symbol having the shape of such leaves, especially when used as an architectural ornament.

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A knot formed by joining the two loose ends of a overhand knot to form a knotted loop; the simplest non-trivial knot.

Their foodplants include gorse, bramble and bird's foot trefoil.

Greater freedom of moulding and the use of trefoil and cinquefoil may be, but need not be, explained in this way.

When the summits of these are worn by mastication their surfaces present circles of dentine surrounded by a border of enamel, and as attrition proceeds different patterns are produced by the union of the bases of the cusps, a trefoil form being characteristic of some species.

On this tab, a World Trefoil Pin and an official Daisy Scout Membership Pin should be placed.

Along with the standard insignia tab, trefoil pin and American flag, there are now proficiency badges where girls complete projects, as opposed to the Brownie "try its" where merits are easier and more of an experience than accomplishment.

Lucerne and a trefoil called shaftal form important fodder crops in the western parts of the country, and, when irrigated, are said to afford ten or twelve cuttings in the season.

In the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and in many other parts of the world honey of the finest quality is obtained from this " queen of bee-plants," and in lesser degree from other clovers such as sainfoin, alsike (a hybrid clover), trefoil, &c.

Where Juncus spp. dominate, marsh bedstraw (Galium palustre) and greater bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus uliginosus) often sprawl among the rushes.

Banks of wild flowers - centaury, wild carrot, harebell, bird's foot trefoil, purging flax and thrift adorn the route.

In particular, the reader may want to construct a depth map for something else like a trefoil knot or a fish.

Internally the south wall contains a piscina with a trefoil head.

The flowers were lovely -lots of pale blue spring squill, and the brilliant yellow of the birds ' foot trefoil.

Wood Whites visit a wide range of nectar sources including greater stitchwort, wood forget-me-not, birdsfoot trefoil, bitter vetch and bugle.

Except in the tower, the 1857 windows are trefoil-headed lights with trefoil tracery above, set in square-headed apertures.

The simplest knots include the trefoil and figure-eight knots.

Best sites are with long grass and lots of wildflowers particularly with birds foot trefoil and pignut.

It has odd trefoil headed arches with head corbels.

Leaves of the yellow trefoil answered the same purpose.

In the middle of the lower part of the rectangle, there is a small trefoil.

The oldest remaining part of the medieval church is a window of two lights with pointed trefoils and a rounded trefoil above.

There is a close association with bird's-foot trefoil, which is probably the main source of pollen.

A female common blue feeds on birdsfoot trefoil by the rocky path nearby while two male common blues fly over the open ground.

Wild Flowers Bird's foot trefoil During summer there is a succession of wild flowers.

It contains common broomrape, basil, marjoram, bladder campion, sweet violet, field scabious and birds foot trefoil.

All along the aisles is blank arcading with trefoil arches and a blank elongated rounded quatrefoil in the spandrel.

However the three mosaics in trefoil headed surrounds on the north wall behind the font are from Christ Church.

Above are two small tiers of blank arcading with trefoil heads.

A small trefoil light in a triangular frame is set high up in the gable.

Studies of the three dimensional structure of a few of these trefoil proteins have been completed in the past few years.

Wild Flowers Bird 's foot trefoil During summer there is a succession of wild flowers.

Trefoil (Trifolium) - Among the few garden varieties are some dwarf creeping kinds, the best being T. uniflorum from Syria, a neat trailing plant with pink and white flowers, borne singly, and studded profusely over the plant.

Trefoil is one of the hardest solitaire games to win.

The trefoil part of the insignia represents the three parts of the promise, with the vein coming up the middle representing the law that feeds the rest of the credo.

Occasionally the Promise and the Law are represented by two five-pointed stars, and other aspects have been integrated, but the trefoil remains the most common element.

The scouting badge with the trefoil or fleur de lis remains a part of the Italy Girl Scout uniform.

Upon completion of each set of criteria, a new badge was awarded to the Junior Girl Scout, and if all three were earned it actually took the form of a larger patch on their sash with a kind of trefoil shape.

In the more damp and marshy places the bottom is covered with marsh trefoil, carex, smooth equisetum, and rush.

The badge of the combined order is composed of the white cross with trefoil termination of St Lazarus resting on the green cross of St Maurice; both crosses are bordered gold.