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1. (n.) mayflower
any of various plants that blossom in May, as the hepatica.
2. mayflower
(cap. italic) the ship on which the Pilgrims sailed from England to the New World in 1620.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Mayflower
the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
2. (noun) trailing arbutus, mayflower, Epigaea repens
low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) mayflower
in England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see Arbutus); also, the blossom of these plants
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