love-in-a-mist

love-in-a-mist
Nigella damascena, an annual flowering plant of the genus Nigella, the blooms of which are generally blue in colour, though also found in shades of pink, white or pale purple.

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  • Love-in-a-mist — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Love in a Mist — est un album de la chanteuse britannique Marianne Faithfull, paru chez Decca en 1967. C est son dernier album studio avant 1977 et Dreamin My Dreams. Liste des titres Yesterday (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) You Can t Go Where the Roses Go (Jackie …   Wikipédia en Français

  • love-in-a-mist — [luv′in΄ə mist′] n. an annual European plant (Nigella damascena) of the buttercup family, with finely cut leaves and blue or white flowers …   English World dictionary

  • love-in-a-mist — love′ in a mist′ n. pln a plant, Nigella damascena, of the buttercup family, having feathery dissected leaves and whitish or blue flowers …   From formal English to slang

  • love-in-a-mist — noun 1. tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts; stems malodorous when crushed • Syn: ↑running pop, ↑wild water lemon, ↑Passiflora foetida • Hypernyms: ↑passionflower, ↑passionflower vine 2. chickweed with hairy silver grey… …   Useful english dictionary

  • love-in-a-mist — darželinė juodgrūdė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Nigella damascena), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, pietų Europoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Nigella damascena angl. Damask… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • love-in-a-mist — juodgrūdė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių (Ranunculaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Nigella). atitikmenys: lot. Nigella angl. fennel flower; love in a mist; nigella vok. Kreuzkümmel; Schwarzkümmel rus. чернушка lenk. czarnuszka …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • love-in-a-mist — juodgrūdė statusas T sritis augalininkystė atitikmenys: lot. Nigella angl. fenel flower; love in a mist; nigella rus. чернушка …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • love-in-a-mist — /luv in euh mist /, n. a plant, Nigella damascena, of the buttercup family, having feathery dissected leaves and whitish or blue flowers. [1750 60] * * * ▪ plant       (Nigella damascena), an annual herbaceous plant of the buttercup family… …   Universalium

  • love-in-a-mist — /lʌv ɪn ə ˈmɪst/ (say luv in uh mist) noun a herbaceous plant, Nigella damascena, with feathery dissected leaves and whitish or blue flowers …  

  • love-in-a-mist — noun Date: circa 1760 an Old World annual herb (Nigella damascena) of the buttercup family having usually blue or white flowers enveloped in numerous finely dissected bracts …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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