English Dictionary

mignonette

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌmɪnjəˈnɛt/

名詞

A plant, Reseda odorata, having greyish-green flowers with orange-coloured stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb.

日本語の意味

ミニョネット：灰緑色の花とオレンジ色の雄しべを持ち、芳香を放つ植物。アフリカでは低木型となり、北部では通常、一年生の草本植物として見られる。

She tucked a sprig of mignonette into the vase to fill the room with its delicious fragrance.

彼女は部屋をその芳しい香りで満たそうと、香りの良い植物レセダ・オドラータの一枝を花瓶に差し入れた。

意味（1）

A plant, Reseda odorata, having greyish-green flowers with orange-coloured stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb.

After amusing herself for a brief time with picking to pieces some mignonette which filled a box on the window-sill, Marie threw the flowers from her, and exclaimed,—And here we are seated together, as we used to talk away half the night in Italy. Good Heavens! how we are altered!

意味（2）

A mignonette tree (Lawsonia inermis), source of the dye henna.

意味（3）

A mignonette vine

意味（4）

A greyish-green colour, like that of the flowers of the plant.

mignonette:

mignonettes （ plural ）