Come St. Patrick’s Day, four-leaf clover motifs pop everywhere, from our clothing to our decorations. But how likely are you to actually find a real four-leaf clover in nature? If you Google the ...

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ATHENS - Researchers led by a University of Georgia plant scientist have figured out the genetic secret of the four-leaf clover. But Wayne Parrott didn't find the gene for the rare four-leaf trait ...

The world could use some good luck these days. 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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It's actually not unusual for these sorts of legends to have a murky past. "The four-leaf clover idea ...

Consider yourself lucky if you find a four-leaf clover because these are rare in nature. In the natural world, there is a number pattern that repeats itself: in the way flower petals are attached to a ...

“First, you have to believe that you’ll find one and trust that they’re there,” says Leslie Hirst, a visual artist and professor at Rhode Island School of Design who made a series of paintings that ...

Every now and then I'll look down at a clover patch in summer grass hoping to find a four-leaf clover. I think it's because it keeps alive the delight I felt as a child: cool blades of grass ...

Someone had even found a trick for spotting the clover in record time TEST your luck by finding a four-leaf clover hidden somewhere among the shamrocks. If you can pinpoint the small plant in this ...

OCEANPORT - When it comes to four-leaf clovers, Cathy Doran is beating the odds. The Oceanport resident and U.S. postal worker has found hundreds of them, including 17 in one day in her own yard.