Clover, probably everyone is familiar from childhood. Its pink and white heads, not paying attention to urban air pollution, manage to get out of hand on the lawns, vacant lots and along roads.
As a child, my friends are often woven from a wreath.
More seriously, I became interested in clover, when the doctor told my mother brew head clover from diabetes. The city, of course, collect clover was impossible, because of the dust and gas ford toronto models content, and then we went to the whole journey. Went to the "omics" and walk across the Volga came to a large meadow that looked ruddy from the abundance of pink clover heads of green grass.
We collected the required number of us, and the next day I took my grandmother a book on medicinal plants and learned from it a lot of interesting things about the clover. Then replenished my knowledge of oral histories, and newspaper articles.
One of the most interesting is an Irish legend that links clover with St. Patrick ... It tells that St. Patrick found three leaves on one stem personification of the Holy Trinity - one leaf clover meant God the Father, the other - God the Son, and the third - the God- the Holy Spirit. And since then, according to an itinerant Protestant Caleb Trelkelda, people wear hats on clover every year on St. Patrick's Day.
Clover is a symbol of Ireland. Even the Irish have a tradition of putting leaf clover in a glass of whiskey. They call it "dry Shamrock" ...
Red clover - Trifolium - perennial or annual herbaceous plant of the legume family. Plant height ranges from 5 to 20 cm in clover roots are small, creeping. Green leaves are on fairly long stalks of three. More rarely, four and five. Flowers are gathered in clusters of spherical shape of pink and red. Clover blooms most of the summer and in September. Fruit - small beans.
Clover circulated in all the districts of Russia, Siberia, Central Asia and the Far East. It grows in sunny meadows, forest glades, grassy slopes near the villas and cottages themselves along roads. Cultivated as a valuable forage plant. In Germany and the United States ford toronto models are grown clover to give it to each other and to be used as amulets.
Clover contains vitamins such as C, D, E, B, B2, K, A, and a set of essential minerals for the body.
Clover - fine honey plant. Honey is collected from him, is very valuable. There are special clover bee ... But most difficult insects to pollinate the flowers ofits nectar is too far.
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