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sweet woodruff
sweet woodruffn. A fragrant perennial herb (Galium odoratum) native to Eurasia and widely cultivated as a ground cover, having small white flowers and narrow leaves used for flavoring wine and in sachets.sweet woodruff n (Plants) a Eurasian and North African rubiaceous plant, Galium odoratum (or Asperula odorata), having whorls of leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  sweet woodruff - 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 AsperulaAsperula odorata, fragrant bedstraw, Galium odoratum, waldmeister, woodruffsweet woodruff, waldmeister - fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wineMay wine - a punch made of Moselle and sugar and sparkling water or champagne flavored with sweet woodruffbedstraw - any of several plants of the genus Galium | | 2. | sweet woodruff - fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May winewaldmeisterherb - aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualitiesAsperula odorata, fragrant bedstraw, Galium odoratum, sweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff - 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 |
Translationssweet woodruff
 sweet woodruff sweet woodruff20”, 50cm. Lies on the ground or is supported by other plants. Has round velcro-balls like burdock. White, 4-petal flowers joined together at base. Leaves also joined together in flat whorl. Has sweet perfumy smell and is used sometimes as a flavoring agent. Used for liver, cuts, wounds, diuretic, antispasmodic, blood purifier and tonic, cleanses kidney and bladder obstructions. Taking too much causes headaches. Very high doses can cause vertigo, paralysis or coma.sweet woodruff
sweet woodruff Herbal medicine
A perennial herb that contains citric acid, coumarin, rubichloric acid and tannins; it is diuretic and given as a digestive and hepatic tonic.
Toxicity
Vomiting and vertigo in large doses.sweet woodruff
Synonyms for sweet woodruffnoun Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachetsSynonyms- Asperula odorata
- fragrant bedstraw
- Galium odoratum
- waldmeister
- woodruff
Related Words- sweet woodruff
- waldmeister
- May wine
- bedstraw
noun fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wineSynonymsRelated Words- herb
- Asperula odorata
- fragrant bedstraw
- Galium odoratum
- sweet woodruff
- waldmeister
- woodruff
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