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kernelle@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months ago

My SO found a 5 leaf clover this week

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My SO found a 5 leaf clover this week

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kernelle@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months ago
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    Clovers usually only have 3 leaves. The probability of clover naturally having 4 leaves is 1 in 5000. But it’s also a genetic thing, so they can be bred to have more leaves. The world record for most leaves on a clover was achieved through cross/selective breeding.

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      What was the record? Don’t leave us hanging

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        GWR registered one at 63 leafs! Absolutely insane. Here’s the picture on GWR

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          Biblically-accurate clover.

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            One-bite salad

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        From memory it’s something like 53 leaves

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      Thanks, it seems it was just a childish memory.

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