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mayflower

2 definitions • 4 examples
1
a bush that grows low on the ground in eastern parts of North America. It has white or pink flowers that smell very sweet:

Examples:

On May Day we always used to go to the pasture to pick mayflowers.
The gardens have a display of mayflower and pines, flora representative of the region's inhabitants.
2
another name for

Examples:

Grandma would never allow mayflowers in the house.
The hedges were thick with mayflower.

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