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How about alalfa, birdsfoot trefoil, and potatoes Ken.
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How about alalfa, birdsfoot trefoil, and potatoes Ken.
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New flowers consisted of hop clover joining the birdsfoot clover, yellow daisies joining the white crowd, and the first bud spikes not blooming yet on the sumac.
jhetley: Friday roadkill report jhetley 2010
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Blue cornflowers blooming by the roadside, also hop clover and birdsfoot clover and maybe rabbitsfoot clover.
Gray jhetley 2009
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Orange hawkweed now blooming, and birdsfoot clover adding to the roadside yellow brigade.
Foggy jhetley 2009
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The current birdsfoot delta is a goner, the Mississippi needs to be diverted *immediately* to send its silt along the coastline to the east and west of the old delta rather than shooting off into the depths, most likely meaning sending the river into Barataria Bay and Breton Sound.
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On a broken-down Salvation Army table, the first piece of furniture she'd bought in California, she kept a piece of Wisconsin: a clump of birdsfoot violets, dug from the banks of the Whitewater River, and a flat of lilies-of-the-valley.
The Night Crew Sandford, John, 1944 Feb. 23- 1997
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The birdsfoot ivy (pedata) is curious, as it clings to the stones like delicate leaf embroidery, and for shining green leafage but few equal to the one called lucida.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 Various
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The field by the stile was fed off in spring, and now is yellow with birdsfoot lotus, which tints it because the grass is so short.
The Toilers of the Field Richard Jefferies 1867
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Oil impacts Redfish Bay in Louisiana's birdsfoot delta, where the
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