About The Word Candytuft
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Candytuft
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What's The Definition Of Candytuft?
[n] any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers; native to Mediterranean region
Synonyms | Synonyms for Candytuft: Related Terms | Find terms related to Candytuft: See Also | flower | genus Iberis | Iberis Candytuft In Webster's Dictionary \Can"dy*tuft`\, n. (Bot.)
An annual plant of the genus {Iberis}, cultivated in gardens.
The name was originally given to the {I. umbellata}, first,
discovered in the island of Candia.
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