Word Meanings - MEADOWSWEETMEADOWWORT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The name of several plants of the genus Spiræa, especially the white- or pink-flowered S. salicifolia, a low European and American shrub, and the herbaceous S. Ulmaria, which has fragrant white flowers in compound cymes.

• Fragrant
  Affecting the olfactory nerves agreeably; sweet of smell; odorous; having or emitting an agreeable perfume.
• Whichever
  Alt. of Whichsoever
• White-ear
  The wheatear.
• Whitewashing
  of Whitewash
• WHITEBLAZE
  See White-face.
• WHITEPERSON
  A person of the Caucasian race (6 Fed. Rep. 256). In the time of slavery in the United States white person was generally construed as a person without admixture of colored blood. In various statutes and decisions in different States since 1865 white per
• Whichsoever
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• White-eye
  Any one of several species of small Old World singing of the genus Zosterops, as Zosterops palpebrosus of India, and Z. c/rulescens of Australia. The eyes are encircled by a ring of white feathers, whence the name. Called also bush creeper, and wh
• Whitener
  One who, or that which, whitens; a bleacher; a blancher; a whitewasher.
• Whitewasher
  One who whitewashes.
• WHITEEAR
  The wheatear.
• WHITEPLAGUE
  Tuberculosis, esp. of the lungs.
• Flowered
  of Flower
• Flowering
  of Flower
• Herbaceous
  Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem.
• White-face
  A white mark in the forehead of a horse, descending almost to the nose; -- called also white-blaze.

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