woodruff

See also: Woodruff

English

Woodruff

Alternative forms

woodroof

Etymology

From Old English wudurofe, from wudu (“wood”) + unknown second element.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈwʊdɹʌf/

Noun

woodruff (countable and uncountable, plural woodruffs)

Galium odoratum, an aromatic herb.

Synonyms

(herb): waldmeister, sweet woodruff, wuderove, Asperula odorata

Translations

herb

Danish: skovmærke
Finnish: tuoksumatara
French: aspérule (fr) f, reine des bois f
German: Waldmeister (de) m

Japanese: クルマバソウ
Russian: ясме́нник (ru) m (jasménnik)
Spanish: asperilla f
Swedish: myskmadra c

See also

Galium odoratum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Galium odoratum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Galium odoratum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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