bridal wreath

noun

any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, especially S. prunifolia, having finely toothed ovate leaves and sprays of small white flowers.

Origin of bridal wreath

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby bridal wreath

brickyard, bricolage, bricole, brics, bridal, bridal wreath, bridalveil, bride, bride price, bridegroom, bridesmaid

Example sentences from the Web for bridal wreath

But do you not see a myrtle-wreath, my bridal-wreath, on the table there?

Louisa Of Prussia and Her Times |Louise Muhlbach
So, if the little one spoke the truth, he must come; and did not you hear that he is to bring the bridal-wreath?

An Egyptian Princess, Complete |Georg Ebers
When the bridal-wreath by the gate saw that, she set industriously to work upon her own wedding-gown.

Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man |Marie Conway Oemler
The gravel walks were bordered with great lilac-bushes, mock-orange, and bridal-wreath.

A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays |Willa Cather

Larks whirled up from the fields, and the bridal-wreath and syringa bushes were mounds of creamy bloom.

Sisters |Kathleen Norris

British Dictionary definitions for bridal wreath

bridal wreath

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any of several N temperate rosaceous shrubs of the genus Spiraea, esp S. prunifolia, cultivated for their sprays of small white flowers

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bridal wreath

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