Clover

Clover

Alfalfa is a general term for plants of the genus Medicago, also known as "clover" (clover can also be called other Trifoliaceae plants). It is a perennial flowering plant. The most well-known of these is alfalfa (Medicago sativa), which is used as green fodder and is a concentrated feed for livestock.

Folk tales of Musu

The legends about clover are becoming more and more prominent. Some say that it is a gift from Adam and Eve to the world from paradise; others say that the name of clover comes from Napoleon. Once when his army was passing through a prairie, he found a four-leaf clover and thought it was very special. When he leaned over to pick it up, he happened to avoid the cannonball shot at him and escaped. Since then, clover has become a symbol of good luck. The four-leaf clover has long been recognized internationally as a symbol of good luck.

The legend of the shamrock is more popular in the United States and Spain, and it has become the national flower of Spain. Until now, it has become a folk tradition in European and American countries. Children enjoy looking for four-leaf clovers on the grass, and on St. Bede's Day held in New York in March every year, everyone wears green clothes and parades with mascot designs - four-leaf clover ornaments. In Japan, many shops use four-leaf clover as their store names, or use it as a character in storybooks. Even the famous Taiwanese writer Qiong Yao once published a collection of novels called "Lucky Clover". It is not difficult to see that the story about the lucky clover is well known and has a long historical background.

Each of its leaves has a different meaning, including four unattainable things in life: honor, wealth, love and health. If you have these things at the same time, it is good luck.

The first leaf of Four Leaf Clover represents love, the second leaf represents health, the third leaf represents glory and the fourth leaf represents wealth. According to legend, whoever can find a four-leaf clover will have good luck and happiness.

The four-leaf clover, each leaf has a different meaning, including the four unattainable things in life: honor, wealth, love and health. It is said that if you find a lucky clover for your lover, you will find happiness...

There is also another name: the first leaf means pleading, the second leaf means expectation, the third leaf means love, and the fourth leaf means happiness.

There is also this name: the first leaf is belief, the second leaf is expectation, the third leaf is emotion, and the fourth leaf is good luck.

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