ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meadowsweet

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Meadowsweet is a noun meaning A Eurasian perennial flowering plant of Rosaceae family, Filipendula ulmaria.

Meaning

A Eurasian perennial flowering plant of Rosaceae family, Filipendula ulmaria.

More Meanings

  1. Any plant of the genus Spiraea of the Rosaceae family, native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and consisting of about 80–100 species of shrubs.

Word Forms

Synonyms for meadowsweet

Depending on context, synonyms include meadowwort, meadwort, bridewort.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dropwort, meadowwort, bridewort, queen-of-the-prairie, mallowwort, meadowfoam.

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