four-leaf
Clover mutation sought
Four-leaf describes something having four leaves, most commonly in four-leaf clover—a rare variation of the typically three-leafed plant, traditionally considered lucky.
The term appears in other botanical contexts but is dominated by its association with the clover: She spent the afternoon searching for a four-leaf clover.
Three-leafed legume plant
- shamrockThree-leafed Irish emblem
- luckyFavored by chance
- fortuneWealth or destiny
- serendipityAccidental fortunate discovery
charm · wishful · auspicious · blessing · windfall · chance · omen · favorable
Magical protective charm
- amuletWorn protective token
- magicSupernatural or illusory power
- enchantmentMagical influence over someone
- protectionGuarding against harm
spell · folklore · legend · belief · omen · tradition · pressed · keepsake
Three-leafed Irish emblem
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- St. PatrickIreland's patron saint
- IrelandNorth Atlantic island republic
- emeraldGreen precious beryl
leprechaun · Dublin · Gaelic · Eire · Blarney · Hibernia · patron saint · green
clover
Three-leafed legume plant
serendipity · charm · wishful · auspicious · blessing · windfall · chance · omen · favorable · golden
talisman
Magical protective charm
- amuletWorn protective token
- magicSupernatural or illusory power
- enchantmentMagical influence over someone
protection · spell · folklore · legend · belief · omen · tradition · pressed · keepsake · token
shamrock
Three-leafed Irish emblem
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- St. PatrickIreland's patron saint
- IrelandNorth Atlantic island republic
emerald · leprechaun · Dublin · Gaelic · Eire · Blarney · Hibernia · patron saint · green · badge
uncommon
Seldom occurring or found
- scarceIn short supply
- sought-afterMuch wanted by many
- preciousHighly esteemed, greatly valued
elusive · unusual · unique · exceptional · hunt · search · discovery · field · patch · mutation