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love-in-a-mist

love-in-a-mist noun a Mediterranean plant of the buttercup family that bears blue flowers surrounded by delicate threadlike green bracts, giving a hazy appearance to the flowers. [Nigella damascena, family Ranunculaceae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

love-in-a-mist

love-in-a-mist noun a Mediterranean plant of the buttercup family, which bears blue flowers surrounded by delicate thread-like green bracts, giving a hazy appearance to the flowers. Nigella damascena, family Ranunculaceae.