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单词 tree-trefoil
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tree-trefoiln.

Forms: 1500s tretrifoly, 1500s–1600s tretrifolie, 1600s tree-trifolie, tre-trifoly, ( trettifollie); 1700s–1800s tree trefoil.
Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌtree-ˈtrefoil.
The shrub Medicago arborea, also called tree-medick (tree n. Compounds 2a); the κύτισος, cytisus of the ancients. Not the genus Cytisus (Latin) of botanists, nor the ‘Cytisus’ of florists ( Genista racemosa).
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1552 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Cytisus, an herbe which is good to geue to cattell agaynst the rotte, some call it tretrifolie.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xxiv. 471 The Elme, and the Tree-trifolie, are full of small and little braunches.
1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 94 Tre-trifoly with yellow knops.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. II. 92 The Moon Trefoil, or Tree Trefoil (Medicago arborea).
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