meadowsweet

/med-oh-sweet/US // ˈmɛd oʊˌswit //UK // (ˈmɛdəʊˌswiːt) //

草莓,绣球,绣线菊,绣球花

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any plant belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, especially S. latifolia, having white or pink flowers.
- : any plant of the closely related genus Filipendula.

There is a moist, rich fragrance of meadowsweet and bog myrtle in the air; and how fresh and wild and verdant it is!
The yawning fairy slept meanwhile under the swaying meadowsweet, and the butterflies fanned him with their soft wings; but, alas!
Every hedgerow was a blaze of blossom, roses, honeysuckle, elder; every brook was fringed with meadowsweet and loosestrife.
There the Princess Orchid made her home, among the honeysuckles and the meadowsweet.
Lilies come up out of fern beds, columbine swings over meadowsweet, white rein-orchids quake in the leaning grass.