- clover disease
- clover disease n an acute photosensitization of white or light-skinned animals feeding on leguminous plants and esp. clovers called also trifoliosis
Medical dictionary. 2011.
clover disease
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clover sickness — I. noun see clover disease II. noun see clover sick … Useful english dictionary
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clover-sick — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective of soil : incapable of yielding profitable crops of clover because of the presence of an organism capable of causing disease • clover sickness noun … Useful english dictionary
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