Found 2 items, similar to mignonette.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mignonette
mignonette
n : Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense
terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white
flowers having an intense spicy fragrance [syn:
sweet reseda
,
Reseda odorata]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mignonette
Mignonette
\Mi`gnon*ette"\, n. [F. mignonnette, dim. of mignon
darling. See 2d
Minion.] (Bot.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Mignonette pepper, coarse pepper.
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