woodruff : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: woodruff	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for woodruff
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
woodruff n Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula Synonym(s): sweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, fragrant bedstraw, Galium odoratum, Asperula odorata any plant of the genus Asperula
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Woodruff \Wood"ruff`\, Woodroof \Wood"roof`\, n. [AS. wudurofe. See {Wood}, n., and cf. {Ruff} a plaited collar.] (Bot.) A little European herb ({Asperula odorata}) having a pleasant taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust. of {Whorl}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Woodruff, SC (town, FIPS 79090) Location: 34.74041 N, 82.03276 W Population (1990): 4365 (1800 housing units) Area: 9.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29388 Woodruff, UT (town, FIPS 85260) Location: 41.52288 N, 111.16357 W Population (1990): 135 (66 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 84086 Woodruff, WI Zip code(s): 54568