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Herb of grace   /ərb əv greɪs/   Listen
Herb of grace

noun
1.
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy.  Synonyms: rue, Ruta graveolens.





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"Herb of grace" Quotes from Famous Books



... for remembrance; Pray you, love, remember; And there is pansies, that's for thoughts; There's fennel for you, and columbines; There's rue for you, and here's some for me; We may call it herb of grace on Sunday; O, you must wear your rue with a difference. There's a daisy; I would give you some violets— But they withered all when ...
— Shakspere, Personal Recollections • John A. Joyce


Words linked to "Herb of grace" :   herb, genus Ruta, rue, Ruta, herbaceous plant, Ruta graveolens


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