WOODROOF

Noun

woodroof (plural woodroofs)

A small, sweet-smelling herb, Galium odoratum, once used for flavouring wine

Source: Wiktionary


Wood"ruff`, Wood"roof`, n. Etym: [AS. wudurofe. See Wood, n., and cf. Ruff a plaited collar.] (Bot.)

Definition: A little European herb (Asperula odorata) having a pleasant taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust. of Whorl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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