alyssum

English - Turkish

Definition of alyssum in English Turkish dictionary

deliotu

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) kuduz otu

Related Terms

sweet alyssum

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) alisyum

sweet alyssum

beyaz deliotu

sweet alyssum

beyaz kuduzotu

sweet alyssum

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) mine

sweet alyssum/alison

bot. beyaz deliotu, beyaz kuduzotu

English - English

Definition of alyssum in English English dictionary

Any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum, that have racemes of white or yellow flowers

a genus of the family Cruciferae

any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers

a genus of the family Cruciferae any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers

The sweet alyssum A

A genus of cruciferous plants; madwort

{i} madwort, plant of the mustard family that has leaves shaped like a spatula and clusters of white or yellow flowers

maritimum, cultivated for bouquets, bears small, white, sweet-scented flowers

Related Terms

hoary alyssum

An annual European herb (Berteroa incana) of the mustard family, having silvery foliage, oblong fruits, and deeply notched white flowers. It is naturalized in eastern North America. Also called alyssum

sweet alyssum

perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers; widely grown in gardens

sweet alyssum

A widely cultivated annual or perennial herb (Lobularia maritima) of the mustard family, native to the Mediterranean region, having racemes of long-lasting flowers varying in size and color. Also called alyssum

Hyphenation

a·lys·sum

Etymology

[ &-'li-s&m ] (noun.) 1548. New Latin, from Greek alysson, plant believed to cure rabies, from neuter of alyssos curing rabies, from a- + lyssa rabies.