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ST. PETER'S WREATH

 Dictionary entry overview: What does St. Peter's wreath mean? 

ST. PETER'S WREATH (noun)
  The noun ST. PETER'S WREATH has 1 sense:

1. shrub having copious small white flowers in springplay

  Familiarity information: ST. PETER'S WREATH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ST. PETER'S WREATH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub having copious small white flowers in spring

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bridal-wreath; bridal wreath; Saint Peter's wreath; Spiraea prunifolia; St. Peter's wreath

Hypernyms ("St. Peter's wreath" is a kind of...):

spiraea; spirea (any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers)


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