ber·seem (b r-s m )n. A yellowish-flowered annual clover (Trifolium alexandrinum) native to the Mediterranean region and Asia and grown for forage in warm areas such as Florida. Also called Egyptian clover. [Arabic birs  m, from Coptic bersm.] |
berseem [bɜːˈsiːm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Mediterranean clover, Trifolium alexandrinum, grown as a forage crop and to improve the soil in the southwestern US and the Nile valley Also called Egyptian clover
[from Arabic barsīm, from Coptic bersīm]
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