dame's rocket


noun

a Eurasian plant, Hesperis matronalis, of the mustard family, having loose clusters of four-petalled purple or white fragrant flowers.
Also called dame's violet.

Words nearby dame's rocket

British Dictionary definitions for dame's violet

dame's violet

dame's rocket or damewort

/ (ˈdeɪmˌwɜːt) /

noun

a Eurasian hairy perennial plant, Hesperis matronalis, cultivated in gardens for its mauve or white fragrant flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)