woodruff

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Any of various plants of the genus Asperula, having whorled leaves and small funnel-shaped flowers.

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The cultivated plant sweet woodruff, formerly classified in the genus Asperula.

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A rubiaceous herb, Asperula odorata, of Europe and Asiatic Russia, more fully named sweet woodruff.

noun

A little European herb (Asperula odorata) having a pleasant taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust. of whorl.

noun

Galium odoratum, an aromatic herb.

noun

any plant of the genus Asperula

noun

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