Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: woodruff
IPA transcription: [w'ʊdɹəf]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: woodruff
    Meaning: any plant of the genus Asperula
  • Synonyms: sweet_woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, fragrant_bedstraw, Galium_odoratum, Asperula_odorata
    Meaning: Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula
Usage examples
  • Later, I met Colonel Woodruff, and learned that he had been similarly afflicted.