SHAMROCK


Meaning of SHAMROCK in English

n. any of various plants with trifoliate leaves, esp. Trifolium repens or Medicago lupulina, used as the national emblem of Ireland.

[ Ir. seamróg trefoil, dimin. of seamar clover + og young ]

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