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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.
bridal wreath
noun
- 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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Word History and Origins
Origin of bridal wreath1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
So, if the little one spoke the truth, he must come; and did not you hear that he is to bring the bridal-wreath?
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The chill March air became sweet with the scent of heliotrope, and Sweet William, and pansies, and bridal wreath.
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And Mrs. Crisp cut down nearly a whole bushful of bridal wreath to decorate Eugenia's room with.
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Even now fire-in-the-bush and bridal wreath made gay the borders.
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To the south of the delphiniums was a great bank of bridal wreath chrysanthemums, white as the driven snow.
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