sweet fern

  • 1Sweet fern — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2sweet fern — ☆ sweet fern n. a flowering shrub (Comptonia peregrina) of the bayberry family, with fragrant, fernlike leaves * * * …

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  • 3sweet fern — ☆ sweet fern n. a flowering shrub (Comptonia peregrina) of the bayberry family, with fragrant, fernlike leaves …

    English World dictionary

  • 4sweet fern — noun 1. mat forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia • Syn: ↑common polypody, ↑adder s fern, ↑wall fern, ↑golden maidenhair,… …

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  • 5sweet-fern — klajoklinis ūgras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Sotvarinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Comptonia peregrina), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Comptonia peregrina angl. sweet fern šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 6sweet fern — noun Date: 1654 a small North American shrub (Comptonia peregrina) of the wax myrtle family with aromatic leaves …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7Sweet — Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for suadvis …

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  • 8Sweet alyssum — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… …

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  • 9Sweet apple — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… …

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  • 10Sweet bay — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… …

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