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Noun: bird's foot trefoil
  1. Old World herb related to fenugreek
    - Trigonella ornithopodioides
     
  2. European forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America
    - bird's foot clover, babies' slippers, bacon and eggs, Lotus corniculatus

Derived forms: bird's foot trefoils

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Lotus, genus Trigonella, Lotus, Trigonella

Encyclopedia: Bird's foot trefoil