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shamrock

Any of several leguminous plants (see legume) whose leaves are divided into three leaflets, including clovers. St Patrick is said to have used one to illustrate the doctrine of the Holy Trinity, and it was made the national badge of Ireland. (Family Leguminosae.)



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