Found 2 hits - Term: hesperis matronalis, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
damewort \dame"wort`\, n. bot.
a cruciferrous plant hesperis matronalis, remarkable for
its fragrance, especially toward the close of the day; --
called also rocket and dame's violet. --loudon.
1913 webster
see also:
hesperis matronalis rocket dame's violet
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hesperis matronalis
n : long-cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more
pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout europe
to siberia and into north america syn: damask violet,
dame's violet, sweet rocket
see also:
damask violet dame's violet sweet rocket
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