Look up: Mignonette

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   Mignonette
   (Reseda) These are hardy annual or perennial plants, which are originally from northern Africa, Europe and the Canary Islands; they are naturalized in North America. The name is derived from resado, to calm, which refers to the alleged medicinal values of the plant. The most popular kind is R. odorata (commonly known as Mignonette). This perennial plant is usually treated as an annual and grown from seed each spring. It is mainly cultivated for the lovely scent of its flowers, which grow ...
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   Mignonette
   Mignonette (Reseda odorata) is a plant with fragrant greyish-green blossoms.
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   mignonette
   [n] - Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance
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   Mignonette
   Mi`gnon·ette' noun [ French mignonnette , dim. of mignon darling. See 2d Minion .] (Botany) A plant ( Reseda odorata ) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb. Mignonette pepper , coarse pepper.
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   mignonette
   <botany> A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-coloured stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb. Mignonette pepper, coarse pepper. ... Origin: F. Mignonnette, dim. Of mignon darling. See Minion. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998 ...
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   mignonette
   sweet reseda noun Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance
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   Mignonette
   `Mignonette` (`Reseda`) is a genus of fragrant herbaceous plants native to the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia, from the Canary Islands and Iberia east to northwest India. The species include annuals, biennials and perennials, and grow to 40-130 cm tall. The leaves form a basal rosette at ground level, and then spirally arranged up the stem; they can be entire, toothed or pinnate, and range from 1-15 cm long. The flowers are produced in a...
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   Mignonette
   • (n.) A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb.
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   mignonette
   (from the article `Arras lace`) ...lace, stronger than Lille but with similar floral patterns. Arras lace was worn at the coronation (1714) of George I of England. In the 19th ...
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    mignonette
    any of about 60 species of herbs and shrubs making up the genus Reseda (family Resedaceae). They are native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of ...
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    Mignonette
    Mignonette is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Delicate` The name Mignonette doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Mignonette seems to be unique!
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    mignonette
    mignonette (min"yunet') , common name for some members of the Resedaceae, a small family of herbs and a few shrubs inhabiting arid regions. The main genus, the mignonettes (genus Reseda), chiefly of the Mediterranean area, has several species naturalized to waste places of the United States,...
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