trefoil vs lesser yellow trefoil

lesser yellow trefoil vs trefoil

trefoil and lesser yellow trefoil both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trefoil	Yes	No	No	No
lesser yellow trefoil	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lesser yellow trefoil is a hyponym of trefoil; that is, lesser yellow trefoil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trefoil:

trefoil: a plant of the genus Trifolium
lesser yellow trefoil: clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock

Other hyponyms of trefoil include alpine clover, Trifolium alpinum, hop clover, shamrock, Trifolium dubium, crimson clover, Italian clover, Trifolium incarnatum, purple clover, red clover, Trifolium pratense, buffalo clover, Trifolium reflexum, Trifolium stoloniferum, dutch clover, shamrock, Trifolium repens, white clover.

trefoil (noun)	lesser yellow trefoil (noun)
an architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle	clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock
a plant of the genus Trifolium
any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves

Difference between trefoil and lesser yellow trefoil

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