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waldmeister

DEFINITIONS OF: waldmeister

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n Old 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

Synonyms:
Asperula odorata, Galium odoratum, fragrant bedstraw, sweet woodruff, woodruff
Type of:
bedstraw
any of several plants of the genus Galium

n fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wine

Synonyms:
sweet woodruff
Type of:
herb
aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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