Associations to the word «Mignonette»

MIGNONETTE, noun. A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb.

MIGNONETTE, noun. A grey-green colour, like that of the plant.

MIGNONETTE, adjective. Of a grey-green colour, like that of the plant.

MIGNONETTE PEPPER, noun. Coarse pepper

MIGNONETTE SAUCE, noun. A condiment usually made with minced shallots, cracked pepper, and vinegar, and traditionally served with raw oysters.

MIGNONETTE, noun. Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance.