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 (or clafre, clæfre, clæfra, clouere, cleure, claver, clover) The white clover (Trifolium repens), when used in salads. 'Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets' by John Evelyn (Evelyn 1699) has; "16. Clavers, Aparine; the tender Winders, with young Nettle-Tops, are us'd in Lenten Pottages."  Image: Forest & Kim Starr See: Flower Salad  |
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