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Love-in-a-mist

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Noun

1. love-in-a-mist, passiflora foetida, running pop, wild water lemon

tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts; stems malodorous when crushed

2. cerastium tomentosum, love-in-a-mist, snow-in-summer

chickweed with hairy silver-grey leaves and rather large white flowers

3. love-in-a-mist, nigella damascena

European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers

nigella damascena

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Love-in-a-mist

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noun

an erect S European ranunculaceous plant, Nigella damascena, cultivated as a garden plant, having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers

See also fennelflower

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Love-in-a-mist

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noun

an annual European plant (Nigella damascena) of the buttercup family, with finely cut leaves and blue or white flowers

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Love-in-a-mist

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n.

An annual plant (Nigella damascena) of the buttercup family native to Eurasia and North Africa, having finely dissected leaves and blue or whitish flowers surrounded by numerous threadlike bracts.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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