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1. (n.) mignonette
any plant belonging to the genus Reseda, of the family Resedaceae, esp. R. odorata, having clusters of small, fragrant, greenish white flowers with prominent orange anthers.
Etymology: (1690–1700; < F; see minion , -ette)
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1. (noun) mignonette, sweet reseda, Reseda odorata
Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance
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1. (noun) mignonette
a plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb
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