candytuft
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian Candia (“the name used by the Venetian occupiers of the city of Iraklion”) + tuft.
Noun[edit]
candytuft (plural candytufts)
Synonyms[edit]
- mithridate, mithridate mustard, candy mithridate (obs.)
Translations[edit]
plant of the genus Iberis
References[edit]
- “candytuft”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- candytuft on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Iberis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Iberis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons