HyperDic: fragrant_bedstraw

English > 1 sense of the expression fragrant bedstraw:
NOUNplantfragrant bedstraw, sweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, Galium odoratum, Asperula odorataOld World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets
English > fragrant bedstraw: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOld World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula.
Synonymssweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, Galium odoratum, Asperula odorata
Partssweet woodruff, waldmeisterfragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wine
BroaderbedstrawAny of several plants of the genus Galium
Substance ofMay wineA punch made of Moselle and sugar and sparkling water or champagne flavored with sweet woodruff
Spanishasperilla, woodruff

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