sweet-scented
61sweet coltsfoot — noun 1. European herb with vanilla scented white pink flowers • Syn: ↑winter heliotrope, ↑Petasites fragrans • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Petasites, ↑ …
62sweet shrub — noun hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove scented wood and fragrant red brown flowers (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Carolina allspice, ↑strawberry shrub, ↑strawberry bush, ↑Calycanthus floridus • Hypernyms: ↑allspice * * * …
63sweet — adj 1. sugary, sweetened, honeyed, honey, honey sweet, confectionary; candied, nectared, nectar eous, nectarean, saccharine. 2. fresh, pure, refreshing, wholesome, clean; appetizing, flavorous, flavorsome, delicious; good, tasty, palatable,… …
64sweet pea — a climbing plant, Lathyrus odoratus, of the legume family, having sweet scented flowers. [1725 35] * * * Annual plant (Lathyrus odoratus) of the pea family (see legume), native to Italy and widely cultivated elsewhere for its beautiful, fragrant… …
65sweet alyssum — Alyssum A*lys sum ([.a]*l[i^]s s[u^]m), n. [NL., fr. Gr. a lysson, name of a plant, perh. fr. a priv. + ly ssa raging madness.] (Bot.) A genus of cruciferous plants; madwort. The {sweet alyssum} ({Alyssum maritimum}), cultivated for bouquets,… …
66Sweet pea — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… …
67Sweet rush — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants …
68sweet shrub — ▪ plant also called Carolina allspice, California allspice, or strawberry shrub one of two species of small ornamental trees of the family Calycanthaceae, with aromatic bark and sweet scented flowers, both native to North America.… …
69sweet pea — /swit ˈpi/ (say sweet pee) noun an annual climbing plant, Lathyrus odoratus, bearing sweet scented flowers …
70sweet woodruff — noun Date: 1800 a small Eurasian and North African sweet scented herb (Galium odoratum syn. Asperula odorata) of the madder family that has small white flowers and is used especially in perfumery and for flavoring wine …
