clover (klover)

[E. dial. claver, clavver, Sc. claver, claiver; away from it, under a board or other shelter. There are two or three annual generations, and the insect hibernates as a larva. See cut in next column. Clover-root borer. See borer. To be or live in clover, to be like a cow in a clover-field that is, in most comfortable or enjoyable circumstances; live luxuriously or in abundance. clover-weevil (klō'ver-wē"vil), п. A kind of weevil of the genus Apion, differ ent species of which feed on the seeds of the clover, as also on tares and other leguminous plants. A. apricans, especially, is frequently very destructive to fields of red clo ver, laying its eggs among Clover-weevil ( Apion apricans). the flowers, from which the grubs eat their way into the pods. It is of a bluish-black color and little more than a line in length. (Vertical line shows natural size.) clovery (klō'ver-i), a. [ Howells, Venetian Life, vi. cream-colored cows. clovewort (klōv'wert), n. [