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mourning bride

mourning bride noun: sweet scabious (Sixalix atropurpurea, syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea).

Noun

mourning bride (uncountable)

  1. sweet scabious (Sixalix atropurpurea, syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea)

Questions about mourning bride

What does mourning bride mean?
Mourning bride means sweet scabious (Sixalix atropurpurea, syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea).
What part of speech is mourning bride?
Mourning bride is a noun.

Words near mourning bride in the dictionary

  1. mournfully
  2. mournfulness
  3. mournfulnesses
  4. mournin'
  5. mourning
  6. mourning bride
  7. mourning cloak
  8. mourning cloaks
  9. Mourning Day
  10. mourning dove
  11. mourning doves

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