Bridewort

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several flowering plants; Filipendula ulmaria countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Any of several flowering plants; Spiraea salicifolia countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Any of several flowering plants; Spiraea alba, the pale bridewort countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms
meadowsweet

Etymology

From bride + wort.

Related phrases

filipendula ulmariapale bridewortspiraea alba

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