love-in-a-mist \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\noun 1.: a European garden plant (Nigella damascena) having the flowers enveloped in numerous finely dissected bracts 2.: a tropical American passionflower (Passiflora foetida) with finely dissected bracts 3.: snow-in-summer a