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Definition of: meadowsweet
(med′ō·swēt′) noun
1. A shrub of the rose family (genus Spiraea); especially, S. salicifolia, having alternate simple or pinnate leaves and white or rose-colored flowers: also meadow queen.
2. Any plant of a related genus (Filipendula).
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