dame's rocket

English

dame's rocket

Noun

dame's rocket (countable and uncountable, plural dame's rockets)

A plant of the species Hesperis matronalis, native to Eurasia, naturalized elsewhere, often considered invasive.

Synonyms

(Hesperis matronalis): damask violet, dame’s violet, dames-wort, dame’s gilliflower, night-scented gilliflower, queen’s gilliflower, rogue’s gilliflower, summer lilac, sweet rocket, mother-of-the-evening, winter gilliflower

Translations

Hesperis matronalis

References

dame's rocket on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hesperis matronalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hesperis matronalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
dame's rocket at USDA Plants database

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