"alsike" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alsikes [plural]
Etymology: From Alsike, Sweden. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} alsike (countable and uncountable, plural alsikes)
  1. Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover with pinkish or white flowers. Wikipedia link: Alsike, Sweden, Clover Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Trifolieae tribe plants Synonyms: Alsike clover Translations (Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover): trevo híbrido [masculine] (Portuguese), trevo sueco [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Alsike, Sweden.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Trifolieae tribe plants",
          "orig": "en:Trifolieae tribe plants",
          "parents": [
            "Legumes",
            "Fabales order plants",
            "Shrubs",
            "Trees",
            "Plants",
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            "All topics",
            "Life",
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            "Nature"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 2, number 3, page 256",
          "text": "The next best growth was shown by the alsikes and N.Z. white clovers. Only about a third of the varieties were significantly affected by phosphate levels.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover with pinkish or white flowers."
      ],
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          "clover",
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        ],
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          "flower",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Alsike clover"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trevo híbrido"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trevo sueco"
        }
      ],
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        "Alsike, Sweden",
        "Clover"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alsike"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alsikes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
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          "type": "quotation"
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      ],
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      ],
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        "Alsike, Sweden",
        "Clover"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Alsike clover"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trevo híbrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trevo sueco"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alsike"
}

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