- Comptonia asplenifolia
- noundeciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers• Syn: ↑sweet fern, ↑Comptonia peregrina• Member Holonyms: ↑Comptonia, ↑genus Comptonia
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Comptonia asplenifolia
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Comptonia asplenifolia — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Comptonia — noun one species: sweet fern • Syn: ↑genus Comptonia • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Myricaceae, ↑family Myricaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Comptonia peregrina — noun deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers • Syn: ↑sweet fern, ↑Comptonia asplenifolia • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Comptonia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Comptonĭa — (C. Gaertn.), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Myriceae, Monöcie, Triandrie L., eigentlich nur Untergattung von Myrica; Art: C. asplenifolia, 6–8 Fuß hoher Strauch in Nordamerika, enthält Benzoesäure u. wird gegen Durchfälle u. Blutflüsse… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
genus Comptonia — noun one species: sweet fern • Syn: ↑Comptonia • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Myricaceae, ↑family Myricaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Myrica asplenifolia — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet fern — noun 1. mat forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia • Syn: ↑common polypody, ↑adder s fern, ↑wall fern, ↑golden maidenhair,… … Useful english dictionary
Achillea Ageratum — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acorus Calamus — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C odorata — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
