yellow trefoil

Definitions of yellow trefoil
  1. noun
    prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America
    synonyms: Medicago lupulina, black medick, hop clover, nonesuch clover
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    type of:
    medic, medick, trefoil
    any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
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