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meadowsweet
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mead·ow·sweet  (md-swt)
n.
1. Either of two North American shrubs (Spiraea alba or S. latifolia) having umbel-shaped clusters of white flowers.
2. Any of various perennial herbs of the genus Filipendula in the rose family.

meadowsweet [ˈmɛdəʊˌswiːt]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Eurasian rosaceous plant, Filipendula ulmaria, with dense heads of small fragrant cream-coloured flowers See also dropwort [1]
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several North American rosaceous plants of the genus Spiraea, having pyramid-shaped sprays of small flowers
Translations
meadowsweet [ˈmedəʊswiːt] Nreina f de los prados
meadowsweet [ˈmɛdəʊˌswiːt] n (plant) → olmaria, barba di capra


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