There is still not a consensus over the precise botanical species of clover that is the "true" shamrock. John Gerard in his herbal of 1597 defined the shamrock as Trifolium pratense or …

May 8, 2025 · A shamrock is a type of clover, but not all clovers are shamrocks. Four-leaf clovers are rare and considered lucky because they don’t occur very often. St. Patrick used a three …

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Nov 18, 2024 · From its association with St. Patrick to its use in modern culture, the shamrock remains a potent emblem of Irish identity and heritage. This comprehensive guide will explore …

shamrock, any of several similar-appearing trifoliate plants—i.e., plants whose leaves are each divided into three leaflets. Shamrocks are particularly associated with Ireland, where they are …

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Jul 27, 2023 · The shamrock is a three-leaved lawn weed that’s native to Ireland. It’s the most recognized Irish symbol and a representation of Irish identity and culture.

Jan 31, 2025 · While indistinguishable to most, the shamrock and clover differ in many ways. The shamrock carries religious ties, while the four-leaf clover is considered a sign of luck due to its …

Mar 17, 2025 · The term “shamrock” comes from the Gaelic word seamrog, meaning “little clover.” Despite this linguistic reference to clover, botanists have been trying to pinpoint a specific …

Feb 21, 2024 · The shamrock, a sprig of clover, has transcended its botanical origins to become one of the most recognizable and cherished symbols of Ireland. Its significance is deeply …