The four-leaf clover (officially known as Oxalis deppei) is a small plant with four distinct leaves. It’s a rare variation of the common three-leaf clover, and because your chances of finding ...

The shamrock, not the four-leaf clover, is Saint Patrick's symbol of choice. A three leaf clover is pictured against black in this undated stock photo. Alamy — -- It’s officially March 17 ...

Unfortunately, Ireland’s fabled solution — finding a four-leaf clover — remains as hard as ever to pull off this Saint Patrick’s Day. That’s because the difference between three and four ...

The four-leaf-clover meaning became intertwined with Christianity, so the first three leaves came to represent faith, hope and love, and the fourth leaf, God’s grace or luck. “In the 18th ...