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WHITE MADDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white madder mean?
• WHITE MADDER (noun)
The noun WHITE MADDER has 1 sense:
1. Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers; naturalized in North America
Familiarity information: WHITE MADDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers; naturalized in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
false baby's breath; Galium mollugo; infant's-breath; white bedstraw; white madder; wild madder
Hypernyms ("white madder" is a kind of...):
bedstraw (any of several plants of the genus Galium)
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